Translingual

Proper noun

Alphaherpesvirinae

1. A taxonomic subfamily within the family Herpesviridae – alphaherpesviruses, various herpes viruses that reproduce relatively quickly.

Hypernyms

• (order): Virus - kingdom; double-stranded DNA viruses (dsDNA, Group 1) - Baltimore virus classification; Herpesvirales - order; Herpesviridae - family

Hyponyms

• (subfamily): Iltovirus, Mardivirus, Simplexvirus, Varicellovirus (genera)