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Etymology of the English word reovirus

the English word reovirus
derived from the English word enteric
derived from the Greek word enterikos, ἐντερικός
derived from the Greek word enteron, ἔντερον (gut)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *en
derived from the Greek word solito
derived from the English word virus
derived from the Latin word virus (venom, poisonous secretion of snakes, creatures)
derived from the English word respiratory
derived from the English word orphan
derived from the Latin word orphanus (orphan)
derived from the Greek word orphanos, ὀρφανός (bereaved ('orphan'); parentless)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *orbh-

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