marburgvirus

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Etymology[edit]

From the genus name.

Noun[edit]

marburgvirus (plural marburgviruses)

  1. A virus, of the genus Marburgvirus, that causes hemorrhagic fever in humans and other primates.

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Marburg ((German town)) +‎ virus (virus).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑr.bʏrxˌviː.rʏs/
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  • Hyphenation: mar‧burg‧vi‧rus

Noun[edit]

marburgvirus n (plural marburgvirussen)

  1. The virus, of the genus Marburgvirus, that causes hemorrhagic fever in humans and other primates.

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