Meanings
plural gammaretroviruses
- Any retrovirus of the genus Gammaretrovirus.
Origin
- Latinretro+virus
- Ancient Greekγάμμα/γ/Γ
- Englishgammaretrovirus
From gamma + retrovirus. From Ancient Greek γάμμα/γ/Γ (gámma/g/G) + Latin retro+virus.
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