单词 | poliovirus |
释义 | poliovirus in British English (ˈpəʊlɪəʊˌvaɪərəs) noun a virus causing polio poliovirus in American English (ˈpoʊlioʊˌvaɪrəs) noun any of three strains of enterovirus causing poliomyelitis poliovirus in American English (ˈpouliouˌvairəs, ˌpouliouˈvai-) nounWord forms: plural -ruses any of three picornaviruses of the genus Enterovirus, having a spherical capsid, infectious to humans and the cause of poliomyelitis Word origin [1950–55; polio + virus]This word is first recorded in the period 1950–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Common Market, allograph, conflict of interest, hot line, speech recognitionExamples of 'poliovirus' in a sentence |
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