
Meaning of ROSEOLA
| Pronunciation: | | row'zeeulu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] any red eruption of the skin |
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ROSEOLA is a 7 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | efflorescence, rash, skin rash |
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| | See Also: | | eruption, heat rash, hives, miliaria, nettle rash, prickly heat, urticaria, urtication | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ro*se"o*la\, n. [NL., dim. of L. rosa a rose.] (med.)
A rose-colored efflorescence upon the skin, occurring in
circumscribed patches of little or no elevation and often
alternately fading and reviving; also, an acute specific
disease which is characterized by an eruption of this
character; -- called also {rose rash}. -- {Ro*se"o*lous}, a.
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