norovirus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Norovirus, the genus of Norwalk virus, which causes gastric distress in humans.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɒɹə(ʊ)vaɪɹəs/

Word forms

norovirus noroviruses

Etymology

From Nor(walk) + -o- + virus.

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