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rubella

/ˈruːbɛlə/ noun · British & US
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What does rubella mean?

noun

A highly infectious viral disease that is characterized by a rash, fever, and swollen lymph nodes, and is often accompanied by a sore throat and runny nose.

Example

"The outbreak of rubella in the city led to a public health emergency."

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