varicella zoster virus (English, noun)
expansion: varicella zoster virus (plural varicella zoster viruses)
Senses:
topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
virology
glosses: Human alphaherpesvirus 3, the infectious agent that causes chickenpox (varicella) and shingles.
Forms:
form: varicella zoster viruses
tags: plural