Noncoronavirus

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    That which is not a coronavirus.

    "The SARS virus is a coronavirus, which is significantly different from other human coronaviruses. There is no evidence of exchange of genetic material with noncoronaviruses."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not pertaining to coronaviruses; noncoronaviral. not-comparable

    "Taken together, the results of this study demonstrated for the first time that the BCV genome contains a sequence that functions as a packaging signal, at least when appended to a noncoronavirus RNA."

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"Taken together, the results of this study demonstrated for the first time that the BCV genome contains a sequence that functions as a packaging signal, at least when appended to a noncoronavirus RNA."

Etymology

From non- + coronavirus.

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