Definitions for rubeolaruˈbi ə lə, ˌru biˈoʊ lə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ru•be•o•laruˈbi ə lə, ˌru biˈoʊ lə(n.)

  1. Category: Pathology

    Ref: measles (def. 1a). 1 1

Origin of rubeola:

1670–80; < NL, n. use of neut. pl. of rūbeolus < L rūbe(us), rōbeus red

Princeton's WordNet

  1. measles, rubeola, morbilli(noun)

    an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children

Wiktionary

  1. rubeola(Noun)

    measles

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rubeola(noun)

    the measles

  2. Rubeola(noun)

    rubella


Translations for rubeola

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Germanmeasles(noun)

a mild infectious disease with symptoms of tiny red spots on the body, fever and cough.

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