Polyoma

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A small form of the papovavirus that causes tumors in rodents.
  2. 2
    a virus that can initiate various kinds of tumors in mice wordnet

Synonyms

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polyoma viruspolyoma virus

Etymology

From poly- (“many”) + -oma (“tumor”).

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