Meaning Of The Word Measles

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measles
Measles is an infectious illness that gives you a high temperature and red spots on your skin.

measles in American English
noun: an acute infectious disease occurring mostly in children, characterized by catarrhal and febrile symptoms and an eruption of small red spots; rubeola

measles in British English
a highly contagious viral disease common in children, characterized by fever, profuse nasal discharge of mucus, conjunctivitis, and a rash of small red spots spreading from the forehead down to the limbs

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