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How to pronounce “measles”
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Pronunciation guide for measles
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of measles with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Is This the Time of Monsters — or Miracles?
The contempt for the rule of law, the casual cruelty, the measles.
- Definition summary
- (pathology) An acute and highly contagious disease which often afflicts children caused by the virus Measles morbillivirus and causing red rashes, fever, runny nose, coughing, and red eyes.
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How to pronounce measles
Is This the Time of Monsters — or Miracles?
The contempt for the rule of law, the casual cruelty, the measles.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “measles”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (pathology) An acute and highly contagious disease which often afflicts children caused by the virus Measles morbillivirus and causing red rashes, fever, runny nose, coughing, and red eyes.
- (pathology, obsolete) Any disease causing red rashes.
- (obsolete) Used as an intensifier.
- (veterinary medicine) Synonym of cysticercosis: A disease of livestock or meat caused by the presence of tapeworm larvae.
- (botany, obsolete) Any disease causing a tree's bark to become rough and irregular.
- (medicine) plural of measle: a red spot forming part of a rash, (now) particularly those caused by M. morbillivirus.
- (figuratively) plural of measle: any similar-looking red spot, particularly (printing) foxing.
- (veterinary medicine) plural of measle: the individual cysts of cysticercosis.
- (botany, obsolete) plural of measle: the individual blisters in the surface of a diseased tree's bark.
- (US, espionage jargon) A discreet assassination made to look like death from any natural cause.
- [Verb]
- third-person singular simple present indicative of measle
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