cytomegalovirus
Definitions
Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that infect the salivary glands of certain primates, including humans.
Equivalents
7 more languages
Ελληνικάκυτταρομεγαλοϊός
Suomisytomegalovirus
Italianocitomegalovirus
日本語サイトメガロウイルス
Nederlandscytomegalovirus
Portuguêscitomegalovírus
Русскийцитомегалови́рус
Examples
“The peak period for the development of acute graft-versus-host disease overlaps with the time during which cytomegalovirus infection occurs.”
“Prophylactic virostatic treatment with aciclovir did not prevent⟳ cytomegalovirus infection in an immune suppressed patient.”
“Additional study⟳ is necessary to elucidate the contribution, if any, of cytomegalovirus to the development of this syndrome and to determine⟳ optimum therapy.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free