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Stomach Virus

Definition: Stomach virus, also known as viral gastroenteritis, is a highly contagious infection that affects the stomach and intestines, causing symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. It is commonly caused by various viruses, including norovirus and rotavirus.

Senses:

1. Medical: A viral infection that leads to inflammation of the stomach and intestines, resulting in gastrointestinal symptoms.

Sample Sentences:

• 1. She caught a stomach virus and had to stay home from work.
• 2. The entire household contracted the stomach virus after attending a party.
• 3. Stomach viruses can spread rapidly in crowded places, such as schools and cruise ships.

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