HERPESVIRUS

Meaning of HERPESVIRUS in English

A member of the herpes family of viruses. One type of herpesvirus is sexually transmitted and causes sores on the genitals.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

HERPESVIRUS — noun Date: 1925 any of a family ( Herpesviridae ) of double-stranded DNA viruses including the causative agents of herpes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HERPESVIRUS — ¦ ̷ ̷ (ˌ) ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: New Latin, from herpes + virus : any of a family (Herpesviridae) of DNA …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HERPESVIRUS — /herr"peez vuy'reuhs/ , n. , pl. herpesviruses . a DNA-containing virus of the family Herpesviridae, certain members of which cause …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HERPESVIRUS — noun Date: 1925 : any of a family ( Herpesviridae ) of double-stranded DNA viruses including the causative agents of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HERPESVIRUS — [ 'hə:pi:zˌvʌɪrəs ] ■ noun Medicine any of a group of DNA viruses causing herpes and other diseases.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HERPESVIRUS — [her.pes.vi.rus] n (1925): any of a group of DNA-containing viruses that replicate in cell nuclei and produce herpes
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HERPESVIRUS — A member of the herpes family of viruses.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
HERPESVIRUS — a group of viruses that includes herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1 or HHV-1) and 2 (HSV-2 or HHV-2), varicella-zoster …
AIDS English Glossary
HERPESVIRUS — вирус герпеса
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
HERPESVIRUS — вирус герпеса
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HERPESVIRUS — вирус герпеса
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
HERPESVIRUS — n. Pronunciation: - ' v ī -r ə s Function: noun Date: 1925 : any of a family ( Herpesviridae …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7 — herpesvirus that infects human T-cells, but is not known to cause disease. (hhv-7)
AIDS English Glossary
HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6 — herpesvirus that infects lymphocytes, including CD4 cells. HHV-6 infection generally occurs early in life and may cause fever, exanthem (roseola, …
AIDS English Glossary
SHINGLES — noun plural but singular in construction see: cingulum Date: 14th century an acute viral inflammation of the sensory ganglia of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROSEOLA INFANTUM — noun Etymology: New Latin, infant roseola Date: circa 1935 a mild disease of infants and children characterized by fever lasting …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAREK'S DISEASE — noun Etymology: József Marek died 1952 Hungarian veterinarian Date: 1947 a highly contagious virus disease of poultry that is marked …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HERPES SIMPLEX — noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, simple herpes Date: 1907 either of two diseases caused by a herpesvirus (species Human herpesvirus …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS — noun Etymology: Michael Anthony Epstein b1921 and Yvonne M. Barr b1932 English pathologists Date: 1968 a herpesvirus (species Human herpesvirus …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from cytomegalia + -o- + virus Date: 1963 a herpesvirus (species Human herpesvirus 5 of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHICKEN POX — noun Date: 1619 an acute contagious disease especially of children marked by low-grade fever and formation of vesicles and caused …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THYMIDINE KINASE — noun : an enzyme that catalyzes the phosphorylation of thymidine in a pathway leading to DNA synthesis, that is active …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAREK'S DISEASE — ˈmarə̇ks-, ˈmer- noun Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: after József Marek died 1952 Hungarian veterinarian : a highly contagious viral …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INFECTIOUS BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS — -¦rī(ˌ)nōˌ noun Etymology: New Latin rhinotracheitis , from rhin- + tracheitis : a disease of cattle caused by a herpesvirus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HERPES — /herr"peez/ , n. Pathol. 1. any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAREK'S DISEASE — noun Etymology: József Marek died 1952 Hungarian veterinarian Date: 1947 : a highly contagious virus disease of poultry that is …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HERPES SIMPLEX — noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, simple herpes Date: 1907 : either of two diseases caused by a herpesvirus (species Human …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS — noun Etymology: Michael Anthony Epstein b 1921 and Yvonne M. Barr b 1932 English pathologists Date: 1968 : a herpesvirus …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from cytomegalia + -o- + virus Date: 1963 : a herpesvirus (species Human herpesvirus 5 of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHICKEN POX — Date: 1619 : an acute contagious disease especially of children marked by low-grade fever and formation of vesicles and caused …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BLOOD DISEASE — abnormal condition that involves the corpuscular elements of the bloodred cells, white cells, and plateletsand the tissues in which they …
Britannica English vocabulary
VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS — a herpesvirus that initially causes chickenpox (varicella), usually in children. VZV may lie dormant within the nerves for years and …
AIDS English Glossary

English Dictionary of Medicine

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