roseola
See also: roséola
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] New Latin, from diminutive of Latin rosa (“a rose”).
Pronunciation
Noun
roseola (countable and uncountable, plural roseolas or roseolae)
- (pathology) A rosy rash occurring in measles, typhoid fever, syphilis and some other diseases.
- (pathology) The common name for roseola infantum.
- (pathology) German measles.
Translations
rosy rash
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common name for roseola infantum
References
- “roseola”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.