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pancoronavirus

adj

Etymology

From pan- + coronavirus.

  1. derived from *(s)ker-✻ — “to bend, turn”
  2. derived from κορώνη — “something curved; curved stern of a ship; end, point, tip”
  3. derived from corōna — “garland, wreath; crown”
  4. formed as pancoronavirus — “pan- + coronavirus”

Definitions

  1. Relating to all coronaviruses.

    • In 2005, an optimized pancoronavirus reverse transcription–PCR assay was used to explore the incidence of HCoV-NL63 infection in children in Belgium who had a diagnosis of respiratory tract infection.
    • We designed a novel pancoronavirus RT-PCR in which we modified the coronavirus consensus RT-PCR primers based on an alignment of the HCoV-NL63 sequence and the corresponding sequences of 13 other coronaviruses.
    • Pancoronavirus RNA was observed in seven cases among 98 nasal swab samples.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pancoronavirus. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA