Norovirus
[nawr-oh-vahy-ruh s] /ˈnɔr oʊˌvaɪ rəs/
noun, plural noroviruses
1.
any of various single-stranded RNA viruses of the genus Norovirus, of the family Caliciviridae: the most common cause of epidemic viral gastroenteritis in humans.
/ˈnɔːrəʊˌvaɪrəs/
noun
1.
a virus which is a common cause of gastroenteritis
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