Meanings
nounEbola Reston (uncountable)
- uncountablebiologyA strain of Ebolavirus that causes disease in primates other than humans, and which can infect humans.
Synonyms: Restonvirus, restonvirus, Reston virus, Reston ebolavirus, RESTV, REBOV
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA strain of Ebolavirus that causes disease in primates other than humans, and which can infect humans.
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Origin
From the outbreak and discovery of a new strain of Ebolavirus at a facility in Reston, Virginia, USA.
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Ebola Reston. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ebola%20Reston
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