adenowirus

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀδήν (adḗn, gland) + -o- + wirus.[1] First attested in 1958.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.dɛ.nɔˈvi.rus/
  • Rhymes: -irus
  • Syllabification: a‧de‧no‧wi‧rus

Noun

adenowirus m animal

  1. (medicine) adenovirus (any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans)
    ludzki adenowirushuman adenovirus
    • 2006 February 13, Anna Judycka Fajok, “zapalenie oskrzeli (dlugie)”, in pl.soc.dzieci (Usenet):
      Dwukrotnie byłam z córką w szpitalu (dwóch różnych), warunki w jednym
      były skandaliczne, a byłam tam z małą na badaniach: złapała adenowirusa,
      rotawirusa i zapalenie płuc z powikłaniami pobyt trwał ponad miesiąc.
      I was with my daughter in the hospital twice (two different ones), the conditions in one
      were scandalous and I was there with my little one for tests: she caught an adenovirus,
      rotavirus and pneumonia with complications.

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

References

  1. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “adenowirus”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. Bibliografia Zawartości Czasopism (in Polish), volume 12, number 8, 1958, page 80

Further reading

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