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Defenition of the word cytomegalovirus

    • Defenition of the word cytomegalovirus

      • A herpesvirus that can cause infections, including pneumonia (infection of the lungs), gastroenteritis (infection of the gastrointestinal tract), encephalitis (inflammation of the brain), or retinitis (infection of the eye), in immunosuppressed people.
      • any of a group of herpes viruses that can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems
      • any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epitheltial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems
      • any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems

    Hypernyms for the word cytomegalovirus

      • herpes
      • herpes virus

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