LENTIVIRUS

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

lentivirus (plural lentiviruses)

Any of a group of retroviruses, of the genus Lentivirus, which have long incubation periods.

Synonym: lentiretrovirus

Source: Wiktionary



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