parainfluenza
parainfluenza · parainfluenzas
Any of a group of single-stranded RNA viruses belonging to the family Paramyxoviridae,…Any of a group of single-stranded RNA viruses belonging to the family Paramyxoviridae, which are the second most common cause of lower respiratory tract infection in younger children.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of a group of single-stranded RNA viruses belonging to the family Paramyxoviridae, which are the second most common cause of lower respiratory tract infection in younger children.
Origin
From para- + influenza.From para- + influenza.
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Forms
plural: parainfluenzas| Singular | parainfluenza |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedparainfluenzavirus