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- noun A
circular single-strandedRNA , similar but not identical to aviroid ,dependent onplant viruses forreplication andencapsidation .
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- noun the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat
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virus + -oid
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