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VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS

\vˌaɹa͡ɪsˈɛlə zˈɒstə vˈa͡ɪɹəs], \vˌaɹa‍ɪsˈɛlə zˈɒstə vˈa‍ɪɹəs], \v_ˌa_ɹ_aɪ_s_ˈɛ_l_ə z_ˈɒ_s_t_ə v_ˈaɪ_ɹ_ə_s]\

Definitions of VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS

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the member of the herpes virus family that is responsible for chickenpox

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the member of the herpes virus family that is responsible for chickenpox

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The type species of VARICELLOVIRUS causing CHICKENPOX (varicella) and HERPES ZOSTER (shingles) in humans.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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