varicella zoster virus en · NOUN
Meanings
- Human alphaherpesvirus 3, the infectious agent that causes chickenpox (varicella) and shingles.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| varicella zoster viruses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Human herpesvirus 3 (Human alphaherpesvirus 3) · chickenpox virus (Human alphaherpesvirus 3) · VZV (Human alphaherpesvirus 3) · varicella virus (Human alphaherpesvirus 3) · zoster virus (Human alphaherpesvirus 3)
Translations (2)
fi varicella-zostervirus (virus) · fi vesirokkovirus (virus)