flavivirus

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noun

Any arbovirus of the genus Flavivirus, many of which are transmitted by ticks or mosquitos

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Meanings

nounflavivirus (plural flaviviruses)

plural flaviviruses

  1. Any arbovirus of the genus Flavivirus, many of which are transmitted by ticks or mosquitos

Origin

From the genus name.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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