Virus
bovine papillomavirus
bo·vine pap·il·lo·ma·vi·rus
Definitions related to bovine papillomavirus:
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A group of double-stranded DNA viruses that cause warts on the skin and alimentary track of cattle and other mammals.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Causes papillomas on the head and neck and in the mouth and esophagus; injection into hamsters and mice produces fibrosarcomas.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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