coronavirosis

English

Etymology

From coronavir(us) +‎ -osis, after virosis.

Noun

coronavirosis (countable and uncountable, plural coronaviroses)

  1. (medicine, rare) Any disease caused by a coronavirus.
    • 2009, Fabiana L. Silva, Raquel G. Oliveira, Teane M.A. Silva, Mariana N. Xavier, Ernane F. Nascimento, Renato L. Santos, “Venereal transmission of canine visceral leishmaniasis”, in Veterinary Parasitology, volume 160, DOI:10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.10.079, page 56:
      During the quarantine all bitches received anti-helminthic treatment (14.5 mg/kg of pyrantel pamoate and 5 mg/kg prazyquantel – Vetbrands Saúde Animal, São Paulo, Brazil), and they were vaccinated against rabies, canine distemper, parvovirosis, coronavirosis, canine infectious hepatitis, leptospirosis, and parainfluenza (Rai-Pet and Imuno-Vet, Biovet, São Paulo, Brazil).
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