| Pronunciation: | | `skârlu'teenu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash |
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SCARLATINA is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | scarlet fever |
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| | See Also: | | contagion, contagious disease |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Scar`la*ti"na\, n. [NL.: cf. F. scarlatine. See
{Scarlet}.] (Med.)
Scarlet fever. -- {Scar`la*ti"nal}, a. -- {Scar*lat"i*nous}
(# or #), a.
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