Is arbovirus a Scrabble word?
Yes, arbovirus is a Scrabble word!
...and is worth 14 points in Scrabble, and 17 points in Words with Friends
Arbovirus is a valid Scrabble word.
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Dictionary definition of the word arbovirus
The meaning of arbovirus
arbovirus
1 definition of the word arbovirus.
Noun
- A large heterogeneous group of RNA viruses divisible into groups on the basis of the virions; they have been recovered from arthropods, bats, and rodents; most are borne by arthropods; they are linked by the epidemiologic concept of transmission between vertebrate hosts by arthropod vectors (mosquitoes, ticks, sandflies, midges, etc.) that feed on blood; they can cause mild fevers, hepatitis, hemorrhagic fever, and encephalitis