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ro·se·o·la

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–noun Pathology.

1.	a kind of rose-colored rash.

rubella.

[Origin: 1810–20; < NL, equiv. to L rose(us) rose-colored + -ola -ole¹

]

—Related forms

ro·se·o·lar, adjective

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ro·se·o·la Audio Help (rō-zē'ə-lə, rō'zē-ō'lə) Pronunciation Key
n. A rose-colored skin rash, sometimes occurring with diseases such as measles, syphilis, or scarlet fever.

[New Latin, from diminutive of Latin roseus, rosy, from rosa, rose.]

ro·se'o·lar adj.

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roseola
noun
any red eruption of the skin [syn: rash]

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Roseola

Rash\, n. [OF. rashe an eruption, scurf, F. rache; fr. (assumed) LL. rasicare to scratch, fr. L. radere, rasum, to scrape, scratch, shave. See Rase, and cf. Rascal.] (Med.) A fine eruption or efflorescence on the body, with little or no elevation.

Canker rash. See in the Vocabulary.

Nettle rash. See Urticaria.

Rose rash. See Roseola.

Tooth rash. See Red-gum.

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