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| pa·po·va·vi·rus [ pə pṓvə vrəss ] (plural pa·po·va·vi·rus·es) |
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virus causing cancer in animals: a DNA-containing virus of a group that can cause cancers in animals, including those responsible for warts
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| [Mid-20th century. < first two letters of papilloma + polyoma + vacuolation] |
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