Alphavirus
alphavirus
alphavirus al·pha·vi·rus (āl’fə-vī’rəs)
n.
a member of the genus alphavirus.
alphavirus n.
a genus of viruses of the togaviridae family.
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. noun (music) a wind instrument used in the swiss alps, consisting of a very long tube of wood or bark with a cornet-like mouthpiece
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of, pertaining to, on, or part of any lofty mountain. very high; elevated. (initial capital letter) of, pertaining to, on, or part of the alps. botany. growing on mountains above the limit of tree growth: alpine plants. (often initial capital letter) of or relating to downhill skiing or a compet-tive downhill skiing event. compare (def […]
- Alphosis
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