htlv-1

1. 1.

   retrovirus causing T-cell leukemia

   Synonymshuman T-cell leukemia virus-1

   Broaderretrovirus

Questions about htlv-1

What does htlv-1 mean?

htlv-1 means "retrovirus causing T-cell leukemia".

How many syllables are in htlv-1?

htlv-1 has 1 syllable under the regular spelling rules, and is not divided further. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for htlv-1?

Close synonyms include human T-cell leukemia virus-1. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.