-viricota

Translingual

Etymology

From Virus + -ota, probably influenced by -mycota in some way (See also -viricotina and -viricetes).

Suffix

-viricota

1. Used to form the taxonomic names of phyla of viruses

Derived terms

Translingual terms suffixed with -viricota

Hypernyms

• -virae

Hyponyms

• -viricotina, -viricetes, -virales, -viridae, -virinae, -virus