"BA.2" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: From being a mutant version of the BA.1 variant and the older designation B.1.1.529.2. Pango notation does not officially support 4 sublevels, leading to a need to renumber "B.1.1.529.2", thus shortened to a new base "BA" for "B.1.1.529" and ".2" becoming "BA.2" Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun}} BA.2
  1. (virology, neologism) A subvariant of the Omicron variant. A highly transmissible variant of the SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus, which causes COVID-19; which became dominant at the turn of the year 2021/2022 in India. Wikidata QID: Q110497087 Tags: neologism Categories (topical): Coronavirus Categories (lifeform): Viruses Synonyms: B.1.1.529.2, BA2, BA 2, BA-2, B-A-2, B A 2, B.A.2 Hypernyms: B.1, B.1.1, B.1.1.529, CoV, SARS-CoV-2, SARSr-CoV, Virus Hyponyms: BA.2.10, BA.2.10.1, BA.2.12, BA.2.12.1, BA.2.75, XBB, XBB.1, XBB.1.5 Derived forms: BA.2.10.1, BA.2.12, BA.2.12.1, BA.2.75 Related terms: B.1.1.529, B.1.1.529.1, B.1.1.529.2, B.1.1.529.3, B.1.1.529.4, B.1.1.529.5, BA.1, BA.3, BA.4, BA.5 Coordinate_terms: BA.1, BA.3, BA.4, BA.5, XE
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