baculovirus
Meaning of baculovirus
noun
a member of a family of DNA viruses infecting only invertebrate animals. Some have a very specific insect host, and may be used in biological pest control.
1970s: from Latin baculum ‘rod, stick’ + virus.
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Hyphenation of baculovirus
bac-ulovirus
- It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
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