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Synonyms
1. retrovirus
noun. ['ˌrɛtroʊˈvaɪrəs'] any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell.
Rhymes with Retrovirus
- cytomegalovirus
- desirous
- cyrus
- iris