tospovirus

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noun

Any of the genus Tospovirus of negative RNA viruses.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nountospovirus (plural tospoviruses)

plural tospoviruses

  1. Any of the genus Tospovirus of negative RNA viruses.

Origin

From tomato spotted wilt virus.

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APA

tospovirus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tospovirus

MLA

“tospovirus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tospovirus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tospovirus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tospovirus.

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