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omicron Definition and Meaning in English (omicron definition)

noun
Synonyms:COVID-19 variantSARS-CoV-2 variant
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Omicron definition: Omicron is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, represented by the symbol O or o.

Definitions of Omicron

  1. 1noun

    Omicron is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, represented by the symbol O or o.

  2. 2noun

    Omicron is a highly contagious variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19, first identified in South Africa in late 2021.

Example Sentences

formal

“The Omicron variant spread rapidly across the globe, leading to a new wave of infections.”

Synonyms

COVID-19 variantSARS-CoV-2 variant

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Omicron definition: Omicron is the fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, represented by the symbol O or o.
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