arbovirus


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
arbovirus /ˈɑːbə(ʊ)ˌvʌɪrəs/
noun Medicine any of a group of viruses (e.g. that causing yellow fever) transmitted by mosquitoes, ticks, or other arthropods.
– origin 1950s: from ar(thropod)-bo(rne) + virus.
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