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mimivirus
mim·i·vi·rus M5333450 (mĭm′ĭ-vī′rəs)n. pl. mim·i·vi·rus·es Any of a genus of double-stranded DNA viruses that are the largest of all known viruses.
[From mimicking microbe (since it is as large as the smallest known bacteria and was thought to be a bacterium when first discovered).]mimivirus (ˈmɪmɪˌvaɪrəs) na very large virus containing DNAmimivirus
mimivirus (mĭm′ĭ-vī′rəs)n. pl. mimivi·ruses Any of a genus of double-stranded DNA viruses that are the largest of all known viruses.mimivirus (mĭ′mĭ-vī″rŭs) [Fr. mimi(c) + ″] A massive double-stranded DNA virus, first identified in an ameba in 2003, so large that it appears to be a bacterium when seen under light microscopy. It has been identified in some patients with pneumonia. |