retrovirus

See also: rétrovirus and retrovírus

English

Etymology

retro- +‎ virus, from its reverse direction of replication.

Noun

retrovirus (plural retroviruses)

(virology) A virus that has a genome consisting of RNA.

Translations

virus with a genome consisting of RNA

Catalan: retrovirus (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 逆轉錄病毒 (zh), 逆转录病毒 (zh) (nìzhuǎnlù bìngdú), 反轉錄病毒 (zh), 反转录病毒 (zh) (fǎnzhuǎnlù bìngdú)
Finnish: retrovirus
French: rétrovirus (fr)

Icelandic: víxlveira f, retróveira f
Italian: retrovirus (it) m
Portuguese: retrovírus m
Russian: ретровирус (ru) m (retrovirus)
Spanish: retrovirus m

Italian

Etymology

English retro- +‎ virus

Noun

retrovirus m (invariable)

retrovirus

Spanish

Noun

retrovirus m (plural retrovirus)

(virology) retrovirus

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