Looking for the meaning of the word ECHOVIRUSES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ECHOVIRUSES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Echovirus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1950s: from echo (acronym from enteric cytopathogenic human orphan, because the virus was not originally assignable to any known disease) + virus
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛkəʊvʌɪrəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
any of a group of enteroviruses which can cause respiratory infections and a mild form of meningitis.
Short Definition:any of group of enteroviruses which can cause respiratory infections and mild form of meningitis
Variant Forms:
- ECHO virus
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 21
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 19
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 19
