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deltacron

noun

Etymology

Blend of delta + omicron.

  1. derived from ὂ μῑκρόν — “little o”
  2. borrowed from omicron
  3. compounded as deltacron — “delta + omicron”

Definitions

  1. A double infection of the Delta variant and Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that…

    A double infection of the Delta variant and Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

  2. A recombinant form of SARS-CoV-2 resulting from Omicron and Delta

The neighborhood

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