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Answer for the clue "Any of a group of animal viruses associated with or causing papillomas or polyomas ", 11 letters:
papovavirus

Word definitions for papovavirus in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A papovavirus is any member of the former virus family of Papovaviridae . They are mainly associated with various neoplasms in mammals. The family of Papovaviridae is no longer used in recent taxonomy, but is split into the Papillomaviridae and the Polyomaviridae ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context virology English) Any of the former family ''Papovaviridae'', now split into the (taxlink Papillomaviridae family noshow=1) and ''Polyomaviridae'' families, viruses that cause papillomas or polyomas in animals.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of a group of animal viruses associated with or causing papillomas or polyomas