astrovirology

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

astro- +‎ virology

Noun[edit]

astrovirology (uncountable)

  1. The study of viruses and virus-like lifeforms and life throughout the Universe (our universe).

Hypernyms[edit]

Hyponyms[edit]

  • virology (the study of viruses of Earth)
  • xenovirology (the study of artificial viruses, xenogenic viruses)

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