roseola
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From New Latin, from diminutive of Latin rosa (“a rose”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: roh.ZEE.uh.luh
Noun[edit]
roseola (countable and uncountable; plural roseolas or roseolae)
- (pathology) Any rosy rash that occurs with various fevers, especially that occurring with a mild disease of early infancy that resembles measles.
- (pathology) German measles.
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References[edit]
- roseola in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
