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myxovirus vs paramyxovirus

paramyxovirus vs myxovirus

myxovirus and paramyxovirus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
myxovirus Yes No No No
paramyxovirus Yes No No No
As nouns, paramyxovirus is a hyponym of myxovirus; that is, paramyxovirus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than myxovirus:
  • myxovirus: any of a group of RNA viruses including those that cause influenza and mumps
  • paramyxovirus: a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles
Other hyponyms of myxovirus include orthomyxovirus.
myxovirus (noun) paramyxovirus (noun)
any of a group of RNA viruses including those that cause influenza and mumps a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles
Difference between myxovirus and paramyxovirus

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