Measles (n.) |
Leprosy; also, a leper. |
Measles (n.) |
A contagious febrile disorder commencing with catarrhal symptoms, and marked by the appearance on the third day of an eruption of distinct red circular spots, which coalesce in a crescentic form, are slightly raised above the surface, and after the fourth day of the eruption gradually decline; rubeola. |
Measles (n.) |
A disease of cattle and swine in which the flesh is filled with the embryos of different varieties of the tapeworm. |
Measles (n.) |
A disease of trees. |
Measles (n.) |
The larvae of any tapeworm (Taenia) in the cysticerus stage, when contained in meat. Called also bladder worms. |
Measles |
Viral disease affecting humans |
Measles |
Family name |
Measles |
Scientific article published in The Lancet |
Measles |
Scientific article published on 01 January 1998 |
Measles |
Scientific article published on 01 July 1970 |
Measles Synonyms |
Morbilli, Rubeola |
Diesels, Measles |
Measles (Last Name / Surname) |
Measles is the #84,136 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 223 people had that surname. |
Spanish Translation |
Measles in Spanish is Sarampión |
Tagalog Translation |
Measles in Tagalog is Tigdas |
Example Sentence (Quote) "... but at last Wendy just got through, with mumps reduced to twelve six, and the two kinds of measles treated as one." - Peter Pan |