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Noun: tumour virus
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: tumor virus)
  1. A cell-free filtrate held to be a virus responsible for a specific neoplasm
    "Some tumour viruses can cause cancer in animals and humans";
    - tumor virus [US]

Derived forms: tumour viruses

Type of: virus

Encyclopedia: Tumour virus