feline leukemia virus

fe·line leu·ke·mi·a vi·rus

F f

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fee-lahyn loo-kee-mee-uh vahy-ruh s]
- /ˈfi laɪn luˈki mi ə ˈvaɪ rəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fee-lahyn loo-kee-mee-uh vahy-ruh s]
- /ˈfi laɪn luˈki mi ə ˈvaɪ rəs/

Definition of feline leukemia virus words

noun feline leukemia virus a retrovirus, mainly affecting cats, that depresses the immune system and leads to opportunistic infections, lymphosarcoma, and other disorders. Abbreviation: FeLV, FLV. 1

before 1975

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1975-80

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Was this page helpful?

Yes No

Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page

Tell us why?