rubeola (redirected from rubeolar)

ru·be·o·la  (r-b-l, rb-l)

n.

See measles.

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[From Latin, neuter pl. diminutive of rubeus, red; see reudh- in Indo-European roots.]

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ru·beo·lar adj.

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rubeola  (r-b-l, rb-l)

See measles.

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Noun

1.

rubeola - an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children measles, morbilli contagion, contagious disease - any disease easily transmitted by contact epidemic roseola, German measles, rubella, three-day measles - a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester