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Rubella

Rubella Meaning & Definition
Rubella Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rubella?

[n] a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rubella: epidemic roseola | German measles | three-day measles

Related Terms | Find terms related to Rubella:

See Also | measles | morbilli | rubeola

Rubella In Webster's Dictionary

\Ru*bel"la\, n. [NL., fr. L. rubellus reddish.] (Med.) An acute specific disease with a dusky red cutaneous eruption resembling that of measles, but unattended by catarrhal symptoms; -- called also {German measles}.

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