Meaning Of The Word Cytomegalovirus
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Cytomegalovirus Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Cytomegalovirus?
cytomegalovirus in American English
any of a group of herpesviruses that cause enlargement of the epithelial cells, esp. of the salivary glands, associated with pneumonia and with abnormalities in newborn infants that affect the brain, liver, kidneys, and lungs noun: a common virus of the herpesvirus family, usually harmless or causing mild colds but capable of producing severe systemic damage in infected newborns and immunosuppressed persons cytomegalovirus in British English noun: a virus of the herpes virus family that may cause serious disease in patients whose immune systems are compromised |
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