delta
1
5.1
- noun
- /ˈdɛltə/
- Specialized
:
variante Delta
- Scientists are studying the effects of the Delta variant to understand its impact on vaccine efficacy.
So it was really talking about the current Delta variant.
- So it was really talking about the current Delta variant.
- Again, COVID pandemic first, Delta variant next.
- You struck those people, the Delta variant dealt with them.
- These supply challenges have been further Hanford by the onset of Delta and Omicron viruses.
- We're talking about Omicron has three times the reinfection rate of delta.
Examples
-
The global response was heavily influenced by the emergence of the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2.
-
So it was really talking about the current Delta variant.
-
And this is now pretty much all due to the Delta variant.
-
Again, COVID pandemic first, Delta variant next.
-
Health experts warned that the spread of the Delta variant could lead to a new wave of infections.
Compounds
- Specialized
A severe liver infection caused by the hepatitis D virus that often happens with hepatitis B
- Specialized
A form of iron that exists at very high heat between 1403°C and 1532°C just below its melting point
- Specialized
A rule that gives 1 when two numbers are the same and 0 when they are different
- Specialized
A serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis D virus that happens in people who already have hepatitis B
Surface Forms
Etymology
Delta is also used as a name for a virus variant because health groups used the Greek alphabet to label variants and called that strain 'Delta'. So, in this use Delta is just the letter name used as a label, not a description of the virus itself.