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Retrovirus

noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounAny of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell, thus changing the genome of that cell.

Synonyms

retrovirion retrovirology retroviremia reovirion pararetrovirus provirus retrovirologist virophage reovirus protovirus orthoretrovirus rotavirion

Rhymes With

desirous virus human immunodeficiency virus xyris siris bearded iris cytomegalovirus adenovirus

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