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 retrovirus retrovirus /ˌrɛtroʊˈvaɪrəs/

noun

  1. Any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell  ( retrovirus )
    any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell


 globule globule /ˈɡlɒbjul/

noun

  1. A small globe or ball  ( globule )
    a small globe or ball
     Under the microscope, you could see a globule of oil floating in the water.
    Under the microscope, you could see a globule of oil floating in the water.


 contrafagotto contrafagotto /ˌkɒntrəfəˈɡɒtoʊ/

noun

  1. The bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family  ( contrabassoon , contrafagotto , double bassoon )
    the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family
     The double bassoon added a unique sound to the orchestra's composition
    The double bassoon added a unique sound to the orchestra's composition


 disseminated sclerosis disseminated sclerosis /dɪˈsɛmɪneɪtɪd skləˈroʊsɪs/

noun

  1. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers  ( disseminated multiple sclerosis , disseminated sclerosis , MS , multiple sclerosis )
    a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers
     Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing multiple sclerosis.
    Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing multiple sclerosis.