ALL meanings of rubella
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R r - noun rubella a usually mild contagious viral disease characterized by fever, mild upper respiratory congestion, and a fine red rash lasting a few days: if contracted by a woman during early pregnancy, it may cause serious damage to the fetus. 1
- noun rubella virus: German measles 1
- uncountable noun rubella Rubella is a disease. The symptoms are a cough, a sore throat, and red spots on your skin. 0
- noun rubella a mild contagious viral disease, somewhat similar to measles, characterized by cough, sore throat, skin rash, and occasionally vomiting. It can cause congenital defects if caught during the first three months of pregnancy 0
- noun rubella a mild, infectious, communicable viral disease, characterized by swollen glands, esp. of the back of the head and neck, and small red spots on the skin; German measles 0