Neurovirology

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The scientific study of viruses capable of infecting the nervous system. uncountable

    "“A number of pharmaceutical firms are trying to eliminate all animal-sourced products from their raw material streams,” said Dr. Robert G. Rohwer, the director of a Department of Veterans Affairs neurovirology laboratory."

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"“A number of pharmaceutical firms are trying to eliminate all animal-sourced products from their raw material streams,” said Dr. Robert G. Rohwer, the director of a Department of Veterans Affairs neurovirology laboratory."

Etymology

From neuro- + virology.

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nervous system

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