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Paramyxovirus vs Myxovirus - What's the difference?

paramyxovirus | myxovirus | Derived terms |

Myxovirus is a derived term of paramyxovirus.



As nouns the difference between paramyxovirus and myxovirus

is that paramyxovirus is any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases while myxovirus is any of a group of RNA viruses of Orthomyxoviridae and Paramyxoviridae families.

paramyxovirus

English

(wikipedia paramyxovirus)

Noun

(es)
  • Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases.

    • myxovirus

    English

    Noun

    (myxoviruses)
  • any of a group of RNA viruses of Orthomyxoviridae'' and ''Paramyxoviridae families

    • Derived terms

    *orthomyxovirus *paramyxovirus