| NOUN | animal | Filoviridae | a family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) |
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| Meaning | A family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees). | |
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| Members | Ebola virus | A filovirus that causes Ebola hemorrhagic fever |
| Marburg virus | A filovirus that causes Marburg disease | |
| Broader | family | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera |
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