roseola en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌɹəʊzɪˈəʊlə/
- /ɹə(ʊ)ˈziːələ/
Etymology
From New Latin roseola, from diminutive of Latin rosa (“a rose”).
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A rosy rash occurring in measles, typhoid fever, syphilis and some other diseases.
- (countable, uncountable) The common name for roseola infantum.
- (countable, uncountable) German measles.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| roseolae | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| roseolas | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
roseolous · epidemic roseola · roseolar
Translations (1)
pt roséola (rosy rash)