norovirus

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See also: Norovirus

English

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

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

Etymology

Borrowed from English norovirus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoː.roːˌviː.rʏs/
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  • Hyphenation: no‧ro‧vi‧rus

Noun

norovirus n (plural norovirussen, diminutive norovirusje n)

  1. norovirus, virus of the genus Norovirus

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English norovirus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnoroˌʋi(ː)rus/,
  • Rhymes: -irus
  • Hyphenation(key): noro‧virus

Noun

norovirus

  1. (virology) norovirus

Declension

Inflection of norovirus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative norovirus norovirukset
genitive noroviruksen norovirusten
noroviruksien
partitive norovirusta noroviruksia
illative norovirukseen noroviruksiin
singular plural
nominative norovirus norovirukset
accusative nom. norovirus norovirukset
gen. noroviruksen
genitive noroviruksen norovirusten
noroviruksien
partitive norovirusta noroviruksia
inessive noroviruksessa noroviruksissa
elative noroviruksesta noroviruksista
illative norovirukseen noroviruksiin
adessive noroviruksella noroviruksilla
ablative norovirukselta noroviruksilta
allative norovirukselle noroviruksille
essive noroviruksena noroviruksina
translative norovirukseksi noroviruksiksi
abessive noroviruksetta noroviruksitta
instructive noroviruksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of norovirus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Further reading

Spanish

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Noun

norovirus m (plural norovirus)

  1. (virology) norovirus