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par·vo·virus \¦pärvō, ¦pȧvōˌ\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from parv- + virus 1. : any of a family (Parvoviridae and especially genus Parvovirus) of small single-stranded DNA viruses that include the causative agent of fifth disease 2. : a highly contagious febrile disease of dogs that is caused by a parvovirus (genus Parvovirus) which may be a mutated form of the virus causing panleukopenia in cats and is marked by loss of appetite, lethargy, often bloody diarrhea and vomiting, and sometimes death |