Synonyms & related words for cytomegalovirus

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of cytomegalovirus. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to cytomegalovirus

Explore words related to cytomegalovirus — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include herpesvirus, oncovirus, herpes, papovavirus, foscarnet, antiherpes, adenovirus, herpetic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does cytomegalovirus come from?

The word cytomegalovirus breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and Latin origin: cyto, from Greek kutos (“cell, hollow vessel”); megalo-, from Greek megas (“great, large”); and virus, from Latin virus (“poison, venom”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.