Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun human_t-cell_leukemia_virus-1
1 sense of human t-cell leukemia virus-1
Sense 1
human T-cell leukemia virus-1, HTLV-1 -- (retrovirus causing T-cell leukemia)
=> 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)