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SCARLATINA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash
Synonyms:
scarlatina; scarlet fever
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("scarlatina" is a kind of...):
contagion; contagious disease (any disease easily transmitted by contact)
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