West Nile virus

Translingual

Proper noun

West Nile virus

A taxonomic species within the genus Flavivirus.

Hypernyms

(species): Tymovirales - order; Flaviviridae - family; Flavivirus - genus

References

West Nile virus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
West Nile virus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
West Nile virus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Alternative forms

West Nile Virus (rarer)
WNV (initialism)

Noun

West Nile virus (uncountable)

A particular flavivirus, dangerous to humans.

Further reading

West Nile virus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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