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Meaning of oncovirus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɒŋkəʊvʌɪɹəs

Definitions

A virus that can cause cancer.

Equivalents

Italiano oncovirus

Examples

“Human oncoviruses soon followed and it became apparent that whole classes of cancer, such as cervical cancer, were indeed caused partly by viral infection.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

oncula Öncüpınar Ondaatje ondansetron ondatra onde

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