Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cypovirus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cy-povirus
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several RNA viruses, of the genus Cypovirus, whose icosahedral virions are embedded in a polyhedral protein structure

Etymology

Shortened from the full description cy(toplasmic) po(lyhedrosis) virus.

Inflected Forms

cypoviruses (plural)

Synonyms

cytoplasmic polyhedrosis virus CPV

Questions

What does cypovirus mean?: Any of several RNA viruses, of the genus Cypovirus, whose icosahedral virions are embedded in a polyhedral protein structure
Where does cypovirus come from?: Shortened from the full description cy(toplasmic) po(lyhedrosis) virus.

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