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POLYOMA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A virus the can initiate various kinds of tumors in mice
Synonyms:
polyoma; polyoma virus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("polyoma" is a kind of...):
papovavirus (any of a group of animal viruses associated with or causing papillomas or polyomas)