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Poxvirus Definition & Meaning

poxvirus
noun
  1. any of a group of viruses that can cause pox diseases in vertebrates

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What does poxvirus mean?
any of a group of viruses that can cause pox diseases in vertebrates
What part of speech is poxvirus?
Poxvirus is a noun.

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