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Togaviridae vs arborvirus

arborvirus vs Togaviridae

Togaviridae and arborvirus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Togaviridae Yes No No No
arborvirus Yes No No No
As nouns, arborvirus is a hypernym of Togaviridae; that is, arborvirus is a word with a broader meaning than Togaviridae:
  • Togaviridae: a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods, primarily the mosquito
  • arborvirus: a large heterogeneous group of RNA viruses divisible into groups on the basis of the virions; they have been recovered from arthropods, bats, and rodents; most are borne by arthropods; they are linked by the epidemiologic concept of transmission between vertebrate hosts by arthropod vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, sandflies, midges, etc.) that feed on blood; they can cause mild fevers, hepatitis, hemorrhagic fever, and encephalitis
Other hypernyms of Togaviridae include arbovirus.
Togaviridae (noun) arborvirus (noun)
a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods, primarily the mosquito a large heterogeneous group of RNA viruses divisible into groups on the basis of the virions; they have been recovered from arthropods, bats, and rodents; most are borne by arthropods; they are linked by the epidemiologic concept of transmission between vertebrate hosts by arthropod vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, sandflies, midges, etc.) that feed on blood; they can cause mild fevers, hepatitis, hemorrhagic fever, and encephalitis
Difference between Togaviridae and arborvirus

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