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Definition of Retrovirus
1. Noun. Any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell.
Generic synonyms: Animal Virus
Specialized synonyms: Htlv-1, Human T-cell Leukemia Virus-1, Hiv, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Specialized synonyms: Htlv-1, Human T-cell Leukemia Virus-1, Hiv, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Definition of Retrovirus
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Medical Definition of Retrovirus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Retrovirus
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