lentivirus

See also: lentivírus and Lentivirus

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

lentivirus (plural lentiviruses)

1. Any of a group of retroviruses, of the genus Lentivirus, which have long incubation periods.

   Synonym: lentiretrovirus

Related terms

• lentiviral

Translations

any retrovirus of the genus Lentivirus

• Hungarian: lentivírus
• Portuguese: lentivírus m
• Russian: лентиви́рус m (lentivírus)