- echovirus
- echovirus also ECHO virus, 1955, acronym for enteric cytopathogenic human orphan; "orphan" because when discovered they were not known to cause any disease.
Etymology dictionary. 2014.
echovirus
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echovirus — [ek′ō vī΄rəs] n. any of a group of enteroviruses that includes viruses which cause mild forms of meningitis, gastroenteritis, etc., and others which appear to be asymptomatic … English World dictionary
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echovirus — noun Etymology: enteric cytopathogenic human orphan + virus Date: 1955 any of numerous serotypes of an enterovirus (species Human enterovirus B) found in the gastrointestinal tract that cause cytopathic changes in cells in tissue culture and are… … New Collegiate Dictionary
echovirus — /ek oh vuy reuhs/, n., pl. echoviruses. any of numerous retroviruses of the picornavirus group, some harmless and others associated with various human disorders, as aseptic meningitis. Also, echo virus, ECHO virus. [1950 55; echo (acronym from… … Universalium
echovirus — noun An RNA virus of the Enterovirus genus of the Picornaviridae family, found in the gastrointestinal tract … Wiktionary
Echovirus — A group of viruses found in the gastrointestinal tract. The echo part of the name stands for enteric cytopathic human orphan viruses. Orphan implied that they were viruses not associated with any disease. However, it is now known that echoviruses … Medical dictionary
