HCoV
Translingual
Alternative forms
- hCoV
Etymology
From Homo (“human”) + CoV (“Coronavirus”).
Noun
HCoV
- human coronavirus (a coronavirus which infects humans)
Hypernyms
- CoV (“Coronavirus”)
Hyponyms
- HCoV-229E
- HCoV-EMC (“MERS-CoV”)
- HCoV-EMC/2012 (“MERS-CoV”)
- HCoV-HKU1
- HCoV-OC43
Related terms
- CCoV (“canine coronavirus”) / cCoV
- FCoV (“feline coronavirus”) / fCoV