deltacron

noun — 2 senses

deltacron

noun

Etymology Blend of delta + omicron.

1

Medicine, Sciences Informal, Neologism A double infection of the Delta variant and Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

2

Medicine, Sciences Informal, Neologism A recombinant form of SARS-CoV-2 resulting from Omicron and Delta

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