Norwalk virus en · NOUN
Etymology
From Norwalk, Ohio, site of a serious outbreak in 1968.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Any of several virus strains in genus Norovirus that cause acute gastrointestinal infection.
- (countable, uncountable) The disease caused by the virus.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk viruses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (2)
de Norwalk-Virus (virus) · de Norwalkvirus (virus)