Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

canine distemper virus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.31 in modern English

Syllables: ca-nine dis-tem-per virus
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

4

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A single-stranded RNA virus, the viral agent that causes canine distemper, of the genus Morbillivirus, a member of the family Paramyxoviridae.

Inflected Forms

canine distemper viruses (plural)

Synonyms

CDV

Questions

What does canine distemper virus mean?: A single-stranded RNA virus, the viral agent that causes canine distemper, of the genus Morbillivirus, a member of the family Paramyxoviridae.

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