RUBELLA
Etymology
Noun
rubella (uncountable)
(pathology) A mild disease caused by the Rubella virus infecting the respiratory tract, and characterised by a rash of pink dots, fever and swollen lymph nodes.
Synonyms
• (mild disease): epidemic roseola, French measles, German measles, Liberty measles, three-day measles, 3-day measles, false measles
Anagrams
• rulable
Source: Wiktionary
Ru*bel"la, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. rubellus reddish.] (Med.)
Definition: An acute specific disease with a dusky red cutaneous eruption
resembling that of measles, but unattended by catarrhal symptoms; --
called also German measles.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition