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noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses, of the family Reoviridae, that infect animals and some plants
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any of a group of non-arboviruses including the rotavirus causing infant enteritis
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: animal virus
Narrower terms: rotavirus
History
The name "reo-" is an acronym for "respiratory enteric orphan" viruses
