CORONAVIRUS


Meaning of CORONAVIRUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈrō-nə-ˌvī-rəs ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from corona + virus

Date: 1968

: any of a family (Coronaviridae) of single-stranded RNA viruses having a lipid envelope studded with club-shaped projections and including pathogens of animals and humans

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