Norovirus

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Translingual

Norwalk virus

Etymology

New Latin, from English Norwalk (city in Connecticut) +‎ -virus.

Proper noun

Norovirus

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Caliciviridae – certain caliciviruses.

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German

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Etymology

Borrowed from English norovirus, from the town Norwalk + virus.

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Noun

Norovirus m or n (strong, genitive Norovirus, plural Noroviren)

  1. (virology) norovirus

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