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Poxvirus Moderate

Poxvirus has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any of a group of viruses that can cause pox diseases in vertebrates

2

Any of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates

See Also
entomopoxvirus yatapoxvirus dna virus molluscum contagiosum parapoxvirus antipoxvirus poxviruses mousepox
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
animal virus
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
myxoma virus variola virus
Rhyming Words
rus crus grus trus urus brus pyrus varus virus purus parus horus eurus porus tyrus morus merus larus girus gyrus
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