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enterovirus vs picornavirus

picornavirus vs enterovirus

enterovirus and picornavirus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enterovirus Yes No No No
picornavirus Yes No No No
As nouns, picornavirus is a hypernym of enterovirus; that is, picornavirus is a word with a broader meaning than enterovirus:
  • enterovirus: any of a group of picornaviruses that infect the gastrointestinal tract and can spread to other areas (especially the nervous system)
  • picornavirus: a group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat
enterovirus (noun) picornavirus (noun)
any of a group of picornaviruses that infect the gastrointestinal tract and can spread to other areas (especially the nervous system) a group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat
Difference between enterovirus and picornavirus

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