Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

winter vomiting disease

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables: win-ter vom-it-ing dis-ease
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The gastroenteritic illness caused by noroviruses.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In 1968 an outbreak of acute nonbacterial gastroenteritis (winter vomiting disease) occurred in elementary school students in Norwalk, Ohio."
"...epidemic collapse, epidemic nausea and vomiting, winter vomiting disease, severe gastroenteritis in infants and children, and sporadic gastroenteritis."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does winter vomiting disease mean?: The gastroenteritic illness caused by noroviruses.

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