Meanings
plural thogotoviruses
- Any member of the genus Thogotovirus of arboviruses in the family Orthomyxoviridae.
It came from a group called thogotoviruses, which are endemic to regions of Africa, Asia and eastern Europe.
2019, Bill Bryson, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Black Swan (2020), page 373
Origin
From the genus name.
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