See Also: orthoreovirus(medicine)

whereon (iou) and orthoreovirus (medicine)


whereon (iou)



whereon adverb & conjunction. Now arch. & formal. ME.
[from WHERE pronoun + ON preposition.]
I. interrog. adverb.
On what. ME.
II. rel. adverb & conjunction.
On which. ME.
On to which. ME.
= WHEREUPON 4. L16.

orthoreovirus (medicine)


orthoreovirus


A genus of the family reoviridae infecting vertebrates only. Transmission is horizontal and infected species include humans, birds, cattle, monkeys, sheep, swine, and bats. Reovirus 1, reovirus 2, and reovirus 3 infect mammals. Reovirus 1 is the type species.