Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anticoronavirus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-ti-coro-n-avirus
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Acting against coronavirus (usually in reference to antibodies).

Example Sentences

"Some cross-reactivity occurred when bovine coronavirus was present in the fecal specimens and required blocking with bovine anticoronavirus serum."
"By neutralization tests, we studied the specific antirotavirus and anticoronavirus activity in raw milks, heat-treated milks and their corresponding ammonium sulfate-precipitated fractions, and in ultrafiltration fractions."
"Serological data showed a significant difference between MS patients and control subjects in titers of anticoronavirus antibodies in the cerebrospinal fluid."

Etymology

From anti- + coronavirus.

Questions

What does anticoronavirus mean?: Acting against coronavirus (usually in reference to antibodies).
Where does anticoronavirus come from?: From anti- + coronavirus.

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