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单词 lentivirus
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Definition of lentivirus in English:

lentivirus

noun ˈlɛntɪˌvʌɪrəsˈlɛn(t)əˌvaɪrəs
Medicine
  • Any of a group of retroviruses producing illnesses characterized by a delay in the onset of symptoms after infection.

    〔医〕慢病毒(指任何逆转录病毒,感染后有潜伏期)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Can't HIV, which is really a lentivirus, infect non-dividing cells?
    • Svendsen and his team approached the problem using a genetically engineered viral structure known as a lentivirus.
    • One feature that distinguishes lentiviruses such as HIV from the other retroviruses is the complexity of the lentiviral genome.
    • As long as the HIV lentivirus lived in monkeys, it was not a threat for humans.
    • Much research in the meantime had been directed to treatments for HLTV - 3 in a futile effort, because it was a lentivirus after all.

Origin

1970s: from Latin lentus 'slow' + virus.

Definition of lentivirus in US English:

lentivirus

nounˈlen(t)əˌvīrəsˈlɛn(t)əˌvaɪrəs
Medicine
  • Any of a group of retroviruses producing illnesses characterized by a delay in the onset of symptoms after infection.

    〔医〕慢病毒(指任何逆转录病毒,感染后有潜伏期)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One feature that distinguishes lentiviruses such as HIV from the other retroviruses is the complexity of the lentiviral genome.
    • Much research in the meantime had been directed to treatments for HLTV - 3 in a futile effort, because it was a lentivirus after all.
    • As long as the HIV lentivirus lived in monkeys, it was not a threat for humans.
    • Can't HIV, which is really a lentivirus, infect non-dividing cells?
    • Svendsen and his team approached the problem using a genetically engineered viral structure known as a lentivirus.

Origin

1970s: from Latin lentus ‘slow’ + virus.

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