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rubella |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rubella \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}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: rubella n : milder than measles but damaging to the fetus during the first trimester [syn: {German measles}]
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