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endogenous viral element

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  1. 1. endogenous viral element (plural endogenous viral elements) viral DNA embedded within the genome of a non-virus organism which is left over from an ancestral infection which integrated viral DNA into the genomic heritage of the organism's ancestry Source: ecdict

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endogamicendogamousendogamyendogenendogenesisendogeneticendogenicendogenous depression

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