norovirus

See also: Norovirus

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈnɒɹə(ʊ)vaɪɹəs/
Hyphenation: no‧ro‧vi‧rus

Noun

norovirus (plural noroviruses)

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

Translations

genus of Norwalk virus

Chinese:
Mandarin: 諾羅病毒, 诺罗病毒 (nuòluó bìngdú)
Dutch: norovirus n
Finnish: norovirus

German: Norovirus (de) m, n
Romanian: norovirus m
Spanish: norovirus m

Dutch

Noun

norovirus n (plural norovirussen, diminutive norovirusje n)

norovirus

Spanish

Noun

norovirus m (plural norovirus)

(virology) norovirus

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