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单词 parvovirus
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Definition of parvovirus in English:

parvovirus

noun ˈpɑːvəʊˌvʌɪrəsˈpärvōˌvīrəs
Medicine
  • Any of a class of very small viruses chiefly affecting animals, especially one (canine parvovirus) which causes contagious disease in dogs.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Puppies should be vaccinated against distemper, infectious hepatitis, leptospirosis, parvovirus, parainfluenza and rabies.
    • If these wild dogs don't die of sheer starvation, he said, diseases such as parvovirus, heartworm, or intestinal parasites usually kill them.
    • Owing to narrow tissue or species specificity of parvoviruses, animal parvoviruses do not infect humans.
    • When parvovirus appeared in the late 1970s Max said vets were initially baffled.
    • Effective vaccines exist for a number of animal parvoviruses.

Origin

1960s: from Latin parvus 'small' + virus.

 
 

Definition of parvovirus in US English:

parvovirus

nounˈpärvōˌvīrəs
Medicine
  • Any of a class of very small viruses chiefly affecting animals, especially one (canine parvovirus) which causes contagious disease in dogs.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Effective vaccines exist for a number of animal parvoviruses.
    • If these wild dogs don't die of sheer starvation, he said, diseases such as parvovirus, heartworm, or intestinal parasites usually kill them.
    • When parvovirus appeared in the late 1970s Max said vets were initially baffled.
    • Owing to narrow tissue or species specificity of parvoviruses, animal parvoviruses do not infect humans.
    • Puppies should be vaccinated against distemper, infectious hepatitis, leptospirosis, parvovirus, parainfluenza and rabies.

Origin

1960s: from Latin parvus ‘small’ + virus.

 
 
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