coronavirus

See also: Coronavirus

English

Etymology

From corona +‎ virus.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /kəˈɹəʊnəˌvʌɪɹəs/

Noun

coronavirus (plural coronaviruses)

(virology) A member of the genus Coronavirus, comprising viruses which infect animals and whose genome consists of a single strand of RNA. [from 1960s]

Translations

virus

French: coronavirus (fr) m
Greek: κοροναϊός (el) m (koronaïós), κορονοϊός (el) m (koronoïós)

Spanish: coronavirus m

Anagrams

carnivorous

French

Noun

coronavirus m (uncountable)

coronavirus

Spanish

Noun

coronavirus m (plural coronavirus)

coronavirus

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