"SARS-CoV-2" meaning in English

See SARS-CoV-2 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈsɑːz ˈkəʊviː ˈtuː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsɑɹz ˈkoʊvi ˈtu/ [General-American]
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  1. (virology) SARS-CoV-2; SARS-related coronavirus 2 Wikipedia link: en:SARS-CoV-2 Categories (topical): Coronavirus, Virology Categories (lifeform): Viruses Synonyms: Chinese virus, COVID-19 virus, novel coronavirus 2019, Wuhan coronavirus, Wuhan virus Hypernyms: virus, coronavirus Related terms: SARS-related coronavirus Coordinate_terms: influenza, MERS-related coronavirus
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