circovarian

/sɜrkɒvˈeɪriən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a virus that infects the reproductive organs of animals

“The circovarian virus has been a major concern for veterinarians in recent years.”

2. noun

a type of virus that infects the reproductive organs of animals

“The circovarian virus was discovered in a sample from a diseased animal.”

3. noun

a cell or tissue infected with a circovirus

“The circovarian cells were observed under a microscope to study the virus’s behavior.”

Synonyms

  • circoviral
  • viral

Antonyms

  • antiviral