picorna virus

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Definition of picorna virus in English Turkish dictionary

(Tıp) Tamamen ribonukleik asitten yapılı olan çok küçük viruslardan meydana gelen bir grup mikro-organizma

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Definition of picorna virus in English English dictionary

Related Terms

picornavirus

Any of a group of RNA viruses, of the family Picornaviridae, many of which are pathogenic

picornavirus

a group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat

picornavirus

Any of a group of the smallest known animal viruses. (Pico refers to their small size, rna to their core of RNA.) This group of spheroidal viruses includes viruses that attack the vertebrate intestinal tract and often invade the central nervous system as well (such as polioviruses), viruses that infect tissues in the vertebrate nose (rhinoviruses), and the virus agent of foot-and-mouth disease

Hyphenation

picorna vi·rus