A genus of the family poxviridae, subfamily chordopoxvirinae, consisting of ether-sensitive viruses of leporids and squirrels. They commonly cause tumours and are usually transmitted mechanically by arthropods. Myxoma virus is the type species. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: lep′ō-ri-poks′vī′rŭs Definitions: 1. The genus of viruses (family Poxviridae) that comprises the fibroma and myxoma viruses of rabbits; unlike the orthopoxviruses, they are ether-sensitive.
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