Looking for the meaning of the word CYTOMEGALOVIRUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CYTOMEGALOVIRUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cytomegalovirus
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌsʌɪtə(ʊ)ˈmɛɡ(ə)lə(ʊ)ˌvʌɪrəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a kind of herpesvirus which usually produces very mild symptoms in an infected person but may cause severe neurological damage in people with weakened immune systems and in the newborn.
Short Definition:kind of herpesvirus which usually produces very mild symptoms in infected person but may cause severe neurological damage in people with weakened immune systems
Variant Forms:
- CMV
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