curtovirus

C3U1R1T1O1V4I1R1U1S1

noun

A member of the genus Curtovirus of ssDNA viruses.

Scrabble 15
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nouncurtovirus (plural curtoviruses)

plural curtoviruses

  1. biologyA member of the genus Curtovirus of ssDNA viruses.

Origin

From the syllabic abbreviation of curly top + virus. Named after the plant disease associated with members of the genus.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

curtovirus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curtovirus

MLA

“curtovirus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curtovirus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curtovirus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curtovirus.

Source: curtovirus on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.