Dictionary![]() ![]() par•a•myx•o•vi•rusPronunciation: (par"u-mik'su-vī"rus, -mik"su-vī'-), [key] —n., —pl. -rus•es. any of various RNA-containing viruses that are similar to but larger than the myxoviruses, including the viruses that cause mumps, measles, parainfluenza, and Newcastle disease. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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