Meanings
plural chordopoxviruses
- Any virus of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae.
Within chordopoxviruses the gene order in the central genome region is fairly well conserved, with two exceptions.
2010, Brian W.J. Mahy, Desk Encyclopedia of Human and Medical Virology, page 242Synonyms: chordopox
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny virus of the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae.
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