HyperDic: respiratory_syncytial_virus

English > 1 sense of the expression respiratory syncytial virus:
NOUNanimalrespiratory syncytial virusa paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children)
English > respiratory syncytial virus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children).
BroaderparamyxovirusA group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles

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