Meanings
plural alpharetroviruses
- Any virus of the genus Alpharetrovirus.
Origin
- taxonomic nameAlpharetrovirus
- Englishalpharetrovirus
From alpha + retro- + virus, from taxonomic name Alpharetrovirus.
More words from taxonomic name
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alpharetrovirus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alpharetrovirus
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