HANTAVIRUSES
(noun)Definitions
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Hantaviruses.
Hantaviruses - as a noun
Any virus of the genus hantavirus, transmitted by aerosolized rodent excreta or rodent bites, especially the deer mouse. hantaviruses cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (hps): incubation lasts for 1–5 weeks, sickness begins with fever and muscle aches, followed by shortness of breath and coughing.
Example Sentences
"Rodents, such as mice and rats, are the primary reservoirs for hantaviruses."
"Researchers are constantly studying hantaviruses to better understand their transmission and develop effective prevention strategies."
"People can contract hantaviruses through contact with rodent urine, droppings, or saliva."
"The deer mouse is a known carrier of hantaviruses in North America."
Word Game Points
Is HANTAVIRUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hantaviruses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HANTAVIRUSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is HANTAVIRUSES a valid Words With Friends word?
No, hantaviruses is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordHANTAVIRUSES is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is HANTAVIRUSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hantaviruses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHANTAVIRUSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
