Virus
hepatitis virus
hep·a·ti·tis vi·rus [ hep-uh-tahy-tis vahy-ruhs ]
Subclass of:
Virus
Definitions related to hepatitis viruses:
  • (hepatitis virus) A non-taxonomic classification of unrelated viruses that cause liver inflammation and dysfunction.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (hepatitis virus) Any of the viruses that cause inflammation of the liver; includes both DNA and RNA viruses as well viruses from humans and animals; prefer specific RT and NTs whenever possible.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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