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Definition of oncornavirus in English: oncornavirusnoun ɒŋˈkɔːnəˌvʌɪrəs Virology Any retrovirus that causes malignant disease (leukaemia, lymphoma, carcinoma, etc.).
Origin 1970s. From onco- + RNA (here treated as though an acronym rather than an initialism) + virus, after picornavirus. Definition of oncornavirus in US English: oncornavirusnounɒŋˈkɔːnəˌvʌɪrəs Virology Any retrovirus that causes malignant disease (leukaemia, lymphoma, carcinoma, etc.).
Origin 1970s. From onco- + RNA (here treated as though an acronym rather than an initialism) + virus, after picornavirus. |