HCoV

Translingual

Alternative forms
  • hCoV

Etymology

From Homo (“human”) + CoV (“Coronavirus”).

Noun

HCoV

  1. human coronavirus (a coronavirus which infects humans)

Hypernyms
  • CoV (“Coronavirus”)

Hyponyms
  • HCoV-229E
  • HCoV-HKU1
  • HCoV-OC43
  • HCoV-EMC (“MERS-CoV”)
  • HCoV-EMC/2012 (“MERS-CoV”)
  • CCoV (“canine coronavirus”) / cCoV
  • FCoV (“feline coronavirus”) / fCoV
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