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measles — /mee zeuhlz/, n. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Pathol. a. an acute infectious disease occurring mostly in children, characterized by catarrhal and febrile symptoms and an eruption of small red spots; rubeola. b. any of certain other eruptive… … Universalium
black measles — a rare measleslike condition, formerly more common, possibly from any of various different causes, characterized by hemorrhagic lesions of the skin and mucous membranes, respiratory distress, fever, convulsions, and coma … Medical dictionary
