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picornavirus

Definition of picornavirus

noun

  • any of a group of very small RNA viruses which includes enteroviruses, rhinoviruses, and the virus of foot-and-mouth disease.

Origin:

1960s: from pico- + RNA + virus

picornavirus in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of picornavirus in the US English dictionary