Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
Friend virus Pronunciation:
'frend- Function:
noun : a retrovirus that is a type C oncovirus causing leukemia in mice called also
Friendleukemia virus Friend, Charlotte (1921–1987),American microbiologist. Friend served as professor and director of the center for experimental cell biology at Mt. SinaiMedical School in New York. She did research in immunology, virology, and the relationship between viruses and cancer.