Echovirus Definition

ĕkō-vīrəs
echoviruses
noun
Any of a group of enteroviruses that includes viruses which cause mild forms of meningitis, gastroenteritis, etc., and others which appear to be asymptomatic.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Echovirus

Noun

Singular:
echovirus
Plural:
echoviruses

Origin of Echovirus

  • Shortened form of enteric cytopathic human orphan virus.

    From Wiktionary

  • e(nteric) c(ytopathogenic) h(uman) o(rphan) virus

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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