Lentivirus
See also: lentivirus
Translingual
Human immunodeficiency virus 1 on an infected macrophage
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin lentus (“slow; lasting or continuing long”) + -virus
Proper noun
Lentivirus
- A taxonomic genus within the family Retroviridae – certain retroviruses.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Riboviria - realm; Pararnavirae - kingdom; Artverviricota - phylum; Revtraviricetes - class; Ortervirales - order; Retroviridae - family; Orthoretrovirinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Human immunodeficiency virus 1 - type species; Bovine immunodeficiency virus, Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus, Equine infectious anemia virus, Feline immunodeficiency virus, Human immunodeficiency virus 2, Jembrana disease virus, Puma lentivirus, Simian immunodeficiency virus, Visna-maedi virus - other species
References
Lentivirus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Lentivirus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Lentivirus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Lentivirus at International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses