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HSV-1
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A herpes virus that causes oral herpes
Synonyms:
herpes simplex 1; HS1; HSV-1; HSV-I
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("HSV-1" is a kind of...):
herpes simplex; herpes simplex virus (a herpes virus that affects the skin and nervous system)
Context examples:
Upon infusion into the hepatic artery, oncolytic HSV-1 rRp450 replicates in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells and exerts direct cytotoxic effects eventually disrupting cancer cell membranes and liberating progeny virions thereby infecting adjacent tumor cells.
(Oncolytic HSV-1 rRp450, NCI Thesaurus)
A neuroattenuated, replication-competent, recombinant herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) with potential oncolytic activity.
(G207, NCI Thesaurus)
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