ARBOVIRUS


Meaning of ARBOVIRUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌär-bə-ˈvī-rəs ]

noun

Etymology: ar thropod- bo rne virus

Date: 1957

: any of various RNA viruses (as the causative agents of encephalitis, yellow fever, and dengue) transmitted chiefly by arthropods

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.