aphthovirus

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noun

Any of a group of viruses, of the genus Aphthovirus, responsible for diseases such as foot and mouth

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Meanings

nounaphthovirus (plural aphthoviruses)

plural aphthoviruses

  1. Any of a group of viruses, of the genus Aphthovirus, responsible for diseases such as foot and mouth

Origin

From the genus name.

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Translations

Portuguese aftovírus
  • aftovírusany virus of the genus Aphthovirus
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APA

aphthovirus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aphthovirus

MLA

“aphthovirus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aphthovirus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aphthovirus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aphthovirus.

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