Reovirus

Definition: Reovirus

Reovirus

Noun

1. Any of a group of RNA viruses including the rotavirus causing infant enteritis.

Crosswords: Reovirus

English words defined with "reovirus": rotavirus. (references)

Specialty definitions using "reovirus": Bluetongue ♦ Colorado Tick Fever, Colorado Tick Fever Virus ♦ Orthoreovirus ♦ Reovirus 3. (references)

Reoviruses (short for respiratory enteric orphan viruses) are a group of viruses, including some that affect the gastrointestinal system (such as rotavirus), and some that cause respiratory infections. Their genetic material is double-stranded RNA.

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	Transmission electron micrograph of reovirus type 3. Both inner and outer capsid shells are present. Some virions are penetrated by negative stain.Credit: CDC.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression using "reovirus": Reovirus 3. Additional references.
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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.

Language		Translations for "reovirus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		Reovirus (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus), Reoviridae (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus). (various references)

Dutch		Reovirus (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus), Reoviridae (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus). (various references)

French		réovirus (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus). (various references)

German		Reovirus (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus), Reoviridae (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus). (various references)

Greek		Reovirus (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus), Reoviridae (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus). (various references)

Italian		Reovirus (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus), Reoviridae (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus). (various references)

Pig Latin		eovirusray

Portuguese		Reoviridae (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus), Reovírus (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus). (various references)

Spanish		Reovirus (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus), Reoviridae (REO virus, Reoviridae, Respiratory Enteritic Orphan virus). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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

Derivations
	Words beginning with "reovirus": reoviruses. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-i-o-r-r-s-u-v"
	-1 letter: revisor.
	-2 letters: rivers, rosier, rouser, rovers, sourer, vireos.
	-3 letters: euros, orris, osier, ourie, overs, riser, river, rives, roues, rouse, rover, roves, ruers, servo, sieur, siver, sorer, surer, verso, viers, vireo, vires, virus, visor.
	-4 letters: eros, errs, euro, ires, ores, ours, over, reis, revs, rise, rive, roes, rose, roue, rove, ruer, rues, ruse, sire, sore.
	Words containing the letters "e-i-o-r-r-s-u-v"
	+1 letter: savourier.
	+2 letters: frugivores, overinsure, protrusive, proviruses, reoviruses, retrovirus, supervisor.
	+3 letters: arboviruses, enterovirus, herbivorous, overinsured, overinsures, overnourish, overserious, rotaviruses, supervisors, supervisory.
	+4 letters: overinsuring, parvoviruses, protrusively, retroviruses, rhinoviruses, viruliferous, vituperators.
	+5 letters: arteriovenous, boulevardiers, enteroviruses, overnourished, overnourishes, overseriously, oversubscribe, reproductives, rhabdoviruses, subversionary, supervirtuosi, supervirtuoso, unprogressive.
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