hantavirus
Meaning of hantavirus
noun
Any virus of the genus Hantavirus, transmitted by aerosolized rodent excreta or rodent bites, especially the deer mouse. Hantaviruses cause Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS): incubation lasts for 1–5 weeks, sickness begins with fever and muscle aches, followed by shortness of breath and coughing.
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Hyphenation of hantavirus
han-tavirus
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- hantavirus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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