coronaviral en · ADJ
Etymology
Blend of coronavirus + viral.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Relating to coronaviruses.
A distinguishing feature of canine coronaviral enteritis is that bone marrow cells are not affected.
2012, Linda Merrill, Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses:To determine the size of the coronaviral RNA components and their similarity to oncornaviral RNA, we compared the mobilities of RNA extracted from TGEV and HEV at 20 and 100 °C with those of purified Rous sarcoma virus (RSV) RNA held at the same temperatures.
1975, D. J. Garwes, “Identification of heat-dissociable RNA complexes in two porcine coronaviruses”, in Nature, volume 257, page 508: