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PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A virus that causes upper respiratory infection (including the common cold and bronchiolitis); most often in children
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("parainfluenza virus" is a kind of...):
adenovirus (any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye)