Poxvirus

Definition: Poxvirus

Poxvirus

Noun

1. Any of a group of viruses that can cause pox diseases in vertebrates.

Crosswords: Poxvirus

English words defined with "poxvirus": myxoma virus. (references)

Specialty definitions using "poxvirus": Ecthyma, Contagious, Eye Infections, Viral ♦ Fowlpox ♦ Lumpy Skin Disease. (references)

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Photo Album: Poxvirus

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Transmission electron micrograph of poxvirus of molluscum contagiosum. Credit: CDC.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: Poxvirus

"Poxvirus" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Poxvirus" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	3	202,518

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Poxvirus

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
poxvirus	16
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Poxvirus

Language		Translations for "poxvirus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		poxvirus. (various references)

Dutch		poxvirus. (various references)

Finnish		pox-virus, rokkovirus. (various references)

French		poxvirus. (various references)

German		Poxvirus (variola virus), Pockenvirus (variola virus). (various references)

Greek		ιός φυσαλιδώδους νόσου. (various references)

Italian		poxvirus (variola virus). (various references)

Pig Latin		oxviruspay

Portuguese		poxvírus. (various references)

Spanish		poxvirus. (various references)

Swedish		poxvirus. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Poxvirus

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Poxviridae. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Poxvirus

Derivations
	Words beginning with "poxvirus": poxviruses. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Poxvirus" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: poxviral, pulvirus. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Poxvirus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "i-o-p-r-s-u-v-x"
	-3 letters: pious, pours, puris, roups, sirup, virus, visor.
	-4 letters: opus, ours, piso, pois, pour, pros, puri, purs, rips, roup, roux, sori, soup, sour, spiv, spur.
	-5 letters: ops, ors, our, pis, piu, pix, poi, pox, pro, psi, pur, pus, rip, sip, sir, six, sop, sou, sox, sri, sup, upo, ups, vis, vox, xis.
	Words containing the letters "i-o-p-r-s-u-v-x"
	+2 letters: poxviruses.
	+5 letters: paramyxovirus.
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