NOUN | animal | tumor virus | a cell-free filtrate held to be a virus responsible for a specific neoplasm |
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Meaning | A cell-free filtrate held to be a virus responsible for a specific neoplasm. | |
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Narrower | wound tumor virus, WTV | A tumor virus transmitted by leafhoppers |
Broader | virus | (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts |
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