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  • noun Any member of the virus family Hepadnaviridae, capable of causing liver infections in humans and animals.

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  • noun a group of animal DNA viruses including viruses of ducks and woodchucks and squirrels and others as well as the virus causing hepatitis B in humans

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hepatic DNA virus

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