-virinae

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Translingual

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Etymology

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New Latin Virus +‎ -inae

Suffix

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-virinae f pl

  1. Used to form taxonomic names of subfamilies of viruses

Usage notes

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  • The names of subfamilies of viruses are italicized in formal works.

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