simian virus


sim·i·an vi·rus (SV),

any of a number of viruses, belonging to various families, isolated from monkeys or from cultures of monkey cells. Synonym(s): vacuolating virus

sim·i·an vi·rus

(SV) (sim'ē-ăn vī'rŭs) Any of a number of viruses, belonging to various families, isolated from monkeys or from cultures of monkey cells.