poliovirus

English

Etymology

From polio +‎ virus, the first element shortened from poliomyelitis.

Noun

poliovirus (plural polioviruses)

1. A human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family that causes poliomyelitis.
   • 2015, Rosemary Sullivan, Stalin's Daughter, →ISBN, page 299:

     By now Jameson, a victim of polio, was confined to a wheelchair; most likely he'd contracted the poliovirus from an East German defector whom he interrogated in 1955.

Derived terms

• antipoliovirus
• nonpoliovirus
• poliovirion

Translations

human enterovirus

• Spanish: poliovirus m

Further reading

• James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Poliovirus”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.

Finnish

Etymology

polio +‎ virus

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpolioˌʋirus/, [ˈpo̞lio̞ˌʋirus̠]
• Rhymes: -irus
• Syllabification^(key): po‧li‧o‧vi‧rus
• Hyphenation^(key): po‧lio‧virus

Noun

poliovirus

1. poliovirus

Declension

Inflection of poliovirus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		poliovirus	poliovirukset
genitive		polioviruksen	poliovirusten polioviruksien
partitive		poliovirusta	polioviruksia
illative		poliovirukseen	polioviruksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		poliovirus	poliovirukset
accusative	nom.	poliovirus	poliovirukset
	gen.	polioviruksen
genitive		polioviruksen	poliovirusten polioviruksien
partitive		poliovirusta	polioviruksia
inessive		polioviruksessa	polioviruksissa
elative		polioviruksesta	polioviruksista
illative		poliovirukseen	polioviruksiin
adessive		polioviruksella	polioviruksilla
ablative		poliovirukselta	polioviruksilta
allative		poliovirukselle	polioviruksille
essive		polioviruksena	polioviruksina
translative		poliovirukseksi	polioviruksiksi
abessive		polioviruksetta	polioviruksitta
instructive		—	polioviruksin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of poliovirus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative poliovirukseni poliovirukseni accusative nom. poliovirukseni poliovirukseni gen. poliovirukseni genitive poliovirukseni poliovirusteni polioviruksieni partitive poliovirustani polioviruksiani inessive polioviruksessani polioviruksissani elative polioviruksestani polioviruksistani illative poliovirukseeni polioviruksiini adessive polioviruksellani polioviruksillani ablative poliovirukseltani polioviruksiltani allative poliovirukselleni polioviruksilleni essive polioviruksenani polioviruksinani translative polioviruksekseni polioviruksikseni abessive polioviruksettani polioviruksittani instructive — — comitative — polioviruksineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative polioviruksesi polioviruksesi accusative nom. polioviruksesi polioviruksesi gen. polioviruksesi genitive polioviruksesi poliovirustesi polioviruksiesi partitive poliovirustasi polioviruksiasi inessive polioviruksessasi polioviruksissasi elative polioviruksestasi polioviruksistasi illative poliovirukseesi polioviruksiisi adessive polioviruksellasi polioviruksillasi ablative poliovirukseltasi polioviruksiltasi allative polioviruksellesi polioviruksillesi essive polioviruksenasi polioviruksinasi translative poliovirukseksesi polioviruksiksesi abessive polioviruksettasi polioviruksittasi instructive — — comitative — polioviruksinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative polioviruksemme polioviruksemme accusative nom. polioviruksemme polioviruksemme gen. polioviruksemme genitive polioviruksemme poliovirustemme polioviruksiemme partitive poliovirustamme polioviruksiamme inessive polioviruksessamme polioviruksissamme elative polioviruksestamme polioviruksistamme illative poliovirukseemme polioviruksiimme adessive polioviruksellamme polioviruksillamme ablative poliovirukseltamme polioviruksiltamme allative polioviruksellemme polioviruksillemme essive polioviruksenamme polioviruksinamme translative poliovirukseksemme polioviruksiksemme abessive polioviruksettamme polioviruksittamme instructive — — comitative — polioviruksinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative polioviruksenne polioviruksenne accusative nom. polioviruksenne polioviruksenne gen. polioviruksenne genitive polioviruksenne poliovirustenne polioviruksienne partitive poliovirustanne polioviruksianne inessive polioviruksessanne polioviruksissanne elative polioviruksestanne polioviruksistanne illative poliovirukseenne polioviruksiinne adessive polioviruksellanne polioviruksillanne ablative poliovirukseltanne polioviruksiltanne allative polioviruksellenne polioviruksillenne essive polioviruksenanne polioviruksinanne translative poliovirukseksenne polioviruksiksenne abessive polioviruksettanne polioviruksittanne instructive — — comitative — polioviruksinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative polioviruksensa polioviruksensa accusative nom. polioviruksensa polioviruksensa gen. polioviruksensa genitive polioviruksensa poliovirustensa polioviruksiensa partitive poliovirustaan poliovirustansa polioviruksiaan polioviruksiansa inessive polioviruksessaan polioviruksessansa polioviruksissaan polioviruksissansa elative polioviruksestaan polioviruksestansa polioviruksistaan polioviruksistansa illative poliovirukseensa polioviruksiinsa adessive polioviruksellaan polioviruksellansa polioviruksillaan polioviruksillansa ablative poliovirukseltaan poliovirukseltansa polioviruksiltaan polioviruksiltansa allative poliovirukselleen polioviruksellensa polioviruksilleen polioviruksillensa essive polioviruksenaan polioviruksenansa polioviruksinaan polioviruksinansa translative polioviruksekseen poliovirukseksensa polioviruksikseen polioviruksiksensa abessive polioviruksettaan polioviruksettansa polioviruksittaan polioviruksittansa instructive — — comitative — polioviruksineen polioviruksinensa

Further reading

• “poliovirus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

Spanish

Noun

poliovirus m (plural poliovirus)

1. (virology) poliovirus