Definition of "xenotropic" []

• Describing a virus growing in tissue of an organism other than its normal host (adjective)

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• "This study investigated whether a retrovirus called xenotropic murine leukaemia virus-related virus (XMRV) might be involved."
• "The virus is known as xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus, or XMRV."
• "The virus is known as xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus or XMRV."