rubella

/ɹuːˈbɛlə/ · noun

Meaning

A mild disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract, and characterised by a rash of pink dots, fever and swollen lymph nodes.

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Related words

german measles(English)measles(English)togavirus(English)mumps(English)german(English)roseola(English)red measles(English)epidemic roseola(English)rubeola(English)varicella(English)cytomegalovirus(English)chickenpox(English)

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Sources

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