Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun parainfluenza_virus

1 sense of parainfluenza virus

Sense 1
parainfluenza virus -- (a virus that causes upper respiratory infection (including the common cold and bronchiolitis); most often in children)
       => adenovirus -- (any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye)