echovirus

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noun

A type of RNA virus of the species Enterovirus B of the Picornaviridae family, found in the human gastrointestinal tract.

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Meanings

nounechovirus (plural echoviruses)

plural echoviruses

  1. A type of RNA virus of the species Enterovirus B of the Picornaviridae family, found in the human gastrointestinal tract.

Origin

Shortened form of enteric cytopathic human orphan virus.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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