Varicellovirus

See also: varicellovirus

Translingual

Human alphaherpesvirus 3, formerly called Human herpesvirus 3

Etymology

New Latin, from English varicella +‎ -virus.

Proper noun

Varicellovirus

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Herpesviridae – certain herpesviruses.

Hypernyms

• (order): Duplodnaviria – realm; Heunggongvirae – kingdom; Peploviricota – phylum; Herviviricetes – class; Herpesvirales – order; Herpesviridae - family; Alphaherpesvirinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Human alphaherpesvirus 3 - type species; Bovine alphaherpesvirus 1, Bovine alphaherpesvirus 5, Suid alphaherpesvirus 1 - selected other species

References

• Varicellovirus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Varicellovirus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Varicellovirus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Varicellovirus at International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses