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MARBURG VIRUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A filovirus that causes Marburg disease; carried by animals; can be used as a bioweapon
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Marburg virus" is a kind of...):
filovirus (animal viruses belonging to the family Filoviridae)
Holonyms ("Marburg virus" is a member of...):
Filoviridae (a family of threadlike RNA viruses that cause diseases in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees))
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