- German measles
- мед красну́ха ж
The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary.. 2014.
The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary.. 2014.
German measles — n pl but sing or pl in constr an acute contagious disease that is milder than typical measles but is damaging to the fetus when occurring early in pregnancy and that is caused by a togavirus (species Rubella virus of the genus Rubivirus) called… … Medical dictionary
German measles — Measles Mea sles, n.; pl. in form, but used as singular in senses 1, 2, & 3. [D. mazelen; akin to G. masern, pl., and E. mazer, and orig. meaning, little spots. See {Mazer}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Med.) A contagious viral febrile disorder commencing … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
German measles — noun uncount an infectious disease that causes red spots on the skin. German measles is a minor illness in children and adults, but can cause serious physical damage to babies before they are born: RUBELLA … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
German measles — n [U] an infectious disease that causes red spots on your body, and can damage an unborn child = ↑rubella … Dictionary of contemporary English
German measles — n. RUBELLA … English World dictionary
German measles — n. rubella to catch, come down with German measles * * * come down with German measles [ rubella ] to catch … Combinatory dictionary
German measles — rubella u*bel la, n. [NL., fr. L. rubellus reddish.] (Med.) An acute but mild viral infection characterized by a dusky red cutaneous eruption resembling that of measles, but attended by only mild respiratory problems or fever; called also {German … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
German measles — N UNCOUNT German measles is a disease which causes you to have a cough, a sore throat, and red spots on your skin. Syn: rubella … English dictionary
German measles — a mild highly contagious virus infection, mainly of childhood, causing enlargement of lymph nodes in the neck and a widespread pink rash. The disease is spread by close contact with a patient. After an incubation period of 2–3 weeks a headache,… … The new mediacal dictionary
German measles — UK / US noun [uncountable] British an infectious disease that causes red spots on the skin. German measles is a minor illness in children and adults, but can cause serious physical damage to babies before they are born. A more technical name for… … English dictionary
German measles immunization — The standard MMR vaccine is given to prevent measles, mumps and rubella (German measles). The MMR vaccine is now given in two dosages. The first should be given at 12 15 months of age. The second vaccination should be given at 4 6 years. Most… … Medical dictionary