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myxovirus definition

myxo·virus (mik′sə vī′rəs)

noun

any paramyxovirus or orthomyxovirus: a name for viruses of a former family that is now subdivided into two separate families

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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