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oncornavirus

Also onco·virus

[ong-kawr-nuh-vahy-ruhs, -kawr-nuh-vahy-]

noun

Pathology.

plural

oncornaviruses 
  1. any of various RNA viruses that cause tumors in humans and other animals.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of oncornavirus1

1965–70; onco- + RNA + virus

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