rhabdovirus

[ rab-doh-vahy-ruh s ]
/ ˈræb doʊˌvaɪ rəs /

noun, plural rhab·do·vi·rus·es.

any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.

Origin of rhabdovirus

First recorded in 1965–70; rhabdo- + virus

Words nearby rhabdovirus

rhabdomyoblast, rhabdomyolysis, rhabdomyoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, rhabdoviridae, rhabdovirus, rhachilla, rhachis, rhadamanthus, rhadamanthys, rhaetia

Medical definitions for rhabdovirus

rhabdovirus
[ răb′dō-vī′rəs ]

n. pl. rhab•do•vi•rus•es

A virus of the family Rhabdoviridae.