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poxvirus vs myxoma virus

myxoma virus vs poxvirus

poxvirus and myxoma virus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poxvirus Yes No No No
myxoma virus Yes No No No
As nouns, myxoma virus is a hyponym of poxvirus; that is, myxoma virus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than poxvirus:
  • poxvirus: any of a group of viruses that can cause pox diseases in vertebrates
  • myxoma virus: a poxvirus closely related to smallpox virus; causes benign gelatinous tumors in humans
Other hyponyms of poxvirus include smallpox virus, variola virus.
poxvirus (noun) myxoma virus (noun)
any of a group of viruses that can cause pox diseases in vertebrates a poxvirus closely related to smallpox virus; causes benign gelatinous tumors in humans
Difference between poxvirus and myxoma virus

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