Polyomavirus Definition
pŏlē-ōmə-vīrəs
noun
Any of a genus (Polyomavirus) of papovaviruses that naturally infect wild and laboratory mice, and that cause tumors when injected into newborn mice.
Webster's New World
A papovavirus that induces a wide variety of tumours in newborn animals.
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Singular:
polyomavirus
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