"Omicron variant" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=Omicron variant}} Omicron variant (uncountable)
  1. (virology) The highly virulent B.1.1.529 strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Coronavirus, Virology Synonyms: omicron, omicron strain, omicron virus, Omicron, Omicron strain, Omicron virus, omicron variant, Omicron Variant Hyponyms: Kraken variant (alt: XBB.1.5), Omicron BA.1, Omicron BA.2, Omicron XE (alt: recombinant form from BA.1 and BA.2), Stealth Omicron (alt: BA.2), XBB Derived forms: deltacron, Omicron BA.1, Omicron BA.2, Omicron XE, Stealth Omicron Translations (strain of the COVID-19 virus): 奧密克戎毒株 (Chinese Mandarin), 奥密克戎毒株 (Àomìkèróng dúzhū) (Chinese Mandarin), omikron-muunnos (Finnish), variante omicron [feminine] (French), Omikron-Variante [feminine] (German), variantă omicron [feminine] (Romanian), омикро̀н-вариа́нт (omikròn-variánt) [masculine] (Russian), B.1.1.529 (Translingual)

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