simian immunodeficiency virus

Noun

Meaning

simian immunodeficiency virus (plural simian immunodeficiency viruses)

(virology) A species of retrovirus that causes persistent infections in several species of African non-human primates.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

green monkey disease

Close letter words and terms

simian fever simian green monkey virus simian hemorrhagic fever simian retrovirus simian shelf Simiana