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Norovirus

Norovirus

See also: norovirus

Translingual

Proper noun

Norovirus

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Caliciviridae.

Hyponyms


German

Etymology

From English town Norwalk.

Noun

Norovirus m, n (genitive Norovirus, plural Noroviren)

  1. (virology) norovirus

norovirus

norovirus

See also: Norovirus

English

Noun

norovirus (plural noroviruses)

  1. (virology) Norovirus, the genus of Norwalk virus, which causes gastric distress in humans.
    The norovirus causes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramping.

Translations


Dutch

Noun

norovirus n (plural norovirussen, diminutive norovirusje n)

  1. norovirus

Spanish

Noun

norovirus m (plural norovirus)

  1. (virology) norovirus