Search Dictionary
Ebv Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
Elektronische Bremskraftverteilung
(Electronic Brake distribution)
(Electronic Brake distribution)
Ebv Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
EBV may refer to:
- Epstein-Barr virus, a virus of the herpes family
- EBV infectious mononucleosis, mononucleosis caused by the Epstein-Barr virus
- Escuela Bella Vista, an American school located in Maracaibo, Venezuela
- Eschweiler Bergwerksverein (Eschweiler Coal Mining Company)
- EBV Elektronik, a semiconductor distribution company
| See more at Wikipedia.org... |
Ebv Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
Epstein-Barr virus. A common virus that remains dormant in most people. It has been associated with certain cancers, including Burkitt's lymphoma, immunoblastic lymphoma, and nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
A Service of the National Cancer Institute.
The Epstein-Barr virus which can cause infectious mononucleosis ("mono").
abbreviation, Epstein-Barr virus
a herpesvirus. EBV infection is common and usually asymptomatic in children, and may cause infectious mononucleosis ("kissing disease") in young adults. EBV lies dormant in the lymph nodes. It is associated with oral hairy leukoplakia, lymphoid interstitial pneumonitis and some types of cancer in people with suppressed immune systems.
Aegis
A herpes-like virus that causes one of the two kinds of mononucleosis (the other is caused by CMV, see). It infects the nose and throat and is contagious. EBV lies dormant in the lymph glands and has been associated with Burkitt's lymphoma and hairy leukoplakia.
ATISEbv Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
Noun
1. the herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis; associated with specific cancers in Africa and China
(synonym) Epstein-Barr virus
(hypernym) herpes, herpes virus
