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adeno-associated virus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
ade-no-as-so-ci-at-ed virus
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the viruses of the genus Dependoparvovirus that infects primates, but, having no known adverse effects, is a possible vector for therapies.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

adeno-associated viruses (plural)

Derived Forms

AAVS1

Phrases

adeno-associated virus serotype 10 adeno-associated virus serotype 11 adeno-associated virus serotype 1 adeno-associated virus serotype 2 adeno-associated virus serotype 3 adeno-associated virus serotype 4 adeno-associated virus serotype 5 adeno-associated virus serotype 6

Frequently Paired Words

adenovirus

Synonyms

AAV

Questions

What does adeno-associated virus mean?
Any of the viruses of the genus Dependoparvovirus that infects primates, but, having no known adverse effects, is a possible vector for therapies.

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