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MERS-CoV
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Translingual
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
thumb|a MERS-CoV virion
Etymology
From mul MERS CoV.
From mul en Middle East respiratory syndrome MERS and mul Coronavirus CoV.
From mul la-new coronavirus, from mul la corona and mul la virus.
From mul grc κορώνη.
Proper noun
mul proper noun
Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus species; the virus that causes MERS.
Synonyms
mul 2012-nCoV
Hyponyms
mul EMC/2012
mul hCoV-EMC / mul HCoV-EMC
mul hCoV-EMC/2012 / mul HCoV-EMC/2012
mul Virus
Derived terms
mul MERSr-CoV
Related terms
en MERS viral disease caused by MERS-CoV
mul CoV
See also
en Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
mul Types of coronaviruses
English
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
thumb|MERS-CoV virus particles
Noun
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en Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus species MERS-associated coronoavirus.
Synonyms
en MERS, en Saudi SARS, en hCoV-EMC
Hypernyms
mul CoV mul Coronavirus
Related terms
en CoV SARS-CoV nCoV
en Types of coronaviruses