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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Designating a calicivirus affecting humans, characterized by severe vomiting and diarrhea. uncountable

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A number of places in the United States:; A city in Los Angeles County, California.
2. 2
   A number of places in the United States:; A city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
3. 3
   A number of places in the United States:; A river in Connecticut.
4. 4
   A number of places in the United States:; A city in Warren County, Iowa.
5. 5
   A number of places in the United States:; A township in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

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6. 6
   A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Brown Township, Manistee County, Michigan.
7. 7
   A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Huron County, Ohio.
8. 8
   A number of places in the United States:; A township in Huron County, Ohio.
9. 9
   A number of places in the United States:; A village in Monroe County, Wisconsin.

Etymology

(For noun) Named after Norwalk, Ohio, where an outbreak of gastroenteritis in 1968 led to the isolation of the virus.

Related phrases

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