# reovirus

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of a group of RNA viruses, of the family Reoviridae, that infect animals and some plants

## Etymology
The name "reo-" is an acronym for "respiratory enteric orphan" viruses

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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