Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sars-cov

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.57 in modern English

Syllables
sars--cov
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of EnglishSevere acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus, a species of SARS-associated coronavirus

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

SARS-CoVs (plural)

Phrases

MERS-CoV Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus

Frequently Paired Words

CoV MERS-CoV nCoV Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus

Synonyms

Questions

What does sars-cov mean?
Abbreviation of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.

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