chickenpox, varicella
(noun) an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
Source: WordNet® 3.1
varicella (usually uncountable, plural varicellas or varicellae)
(pathology) chickenpox
(loosely) Any of various other eruptive diseases, such as swinepox, hives, and varioloid.
Source: Wiktionary
Var`i*cel"la, n. Etym: [NL., dim. of LL. variola smallpox.] (Med.)
Definition: Chicken pox.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 April 2024
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