Rubeola

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rubeola \Ru*be"o*la\, n. [NL., fr. L. ruber red.] (Med.)
     (a) the measles.
     (b) Rubella.
         [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  rubeola
       n : an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by
           distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily
           in children [syn: {measles}, {morbilli}]