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Papovaviridae definition - medical
Pa·po·va·vir·i·dae (pə-pōˌvə-vîrˈĭ-dēˌ)
noun A family of small antigenically distinct viruses, comprising the genera Papillomavirus and Polyomavirus, that replicate in nuclei of infected cells.
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