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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of a genus of RNA viruses, including species that cause equine arteritis and swine infertility.

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  • noun Any animal virus of the family Arteriviridae

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From (equine) arteri(itis) virus, the type virus of the genus.]

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