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phlebovirus

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phle-bovirus
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of the genus Phlebovirus of viruses in the family Bunyaviridae.

Etymology

From Phlebo(tomus) (“genus of sandflies”) + virus.

Inflected Forms

phleboviruses (plural)

Questions

What does phlebovirus mean?
Any of the genus Phlebovirus of viruses in the family Bunyaviridae.
Where does phlebovirus come from?
From Phlebo(tomus) (“genus of sandflies”) + virus.

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