Adenoviral

/ˌædənəˈvaɪrəl/ adjective

Relating to or caused by an adenovirus, a type of virus that infects the respiratory tract, eyes, and digestive system.

From 'adeno-' (gland) + 'viral' (relating to viruses), named because these viruses were first discovered in adenoid tissue samples during the 1950s.

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