NOUN | animal | enterovirus | any of a group of picornaviruses that infect the gastrointestinal tract and can spread to other areas (especially the nervous system) |
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Meaning | Any of a group of picornaviruses that infect the gastrointestinal tract and can spread to other areas (especially the nervous system). | |
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Narrower | coxsackievirus, Coxsackie virus | enterovirus causing a disease resembling poliomyelitis but without paralysis |
echovirus | Any of a group of viruses associated with various diseases including viral meningitis and mild respiratory disorders and diarrhea in newborn infants | |
hepatitis A virus | The virus causing hepatitis A | |
poliovirus | The virus causing poliomyelitis | |
Broader | picornavirus | A group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat |
Spanish | enterovirus | |
Catalan | enterovirus |
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