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epstein-barr virus
 

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Noun epstein-barr virus has 1 sense
  1. Epstein-Barr virus, EBV - the herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis; associated with specific cancers in Africa and China
    --1 is a kind of herpes, herpes virus

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Epstein-Barr Virus

Definition:

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a type of herpes virus that can infect and replicate within human cells. It is known to cause infectious mononucleosis, also known as mono or glandular fever, and is associated with various other health conditions.

Usage:

As a noun:

  1. The Epstein-Barr virus is a common viral infection.
  2. She was diagnosed with Epstein-Barr virus last week.

As a verb:

  1. He contracted the Epstein-Barr virus while traveling.
  2. They believe she may have been exposed to the Epstein-Barr virus at the concert.

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