English

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Etymology

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From bi- +‎ DNA +‎ virus.

Noun

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bidnavirus (plural bidnaviruses)

  1. Any virus of the family Bidnaviridae
    • 2018 March 12, Paula Tennant, Gustavo Fermin, Jerome Foster, Viruses: Molecular Biology, Host Interactions, and Applications to Biotechnology, Academic Press, →ISBN, page 40:
      On the other hand, the only member of the bidnaviruses, Bombyx mori bidensovirus, the bipartite, linear genome is composed of segments VD1 and VD2 that are encapsidated separately.