Hypertext Webster Gateway: "roseola"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Roseola \Ro*se"o*la\, n. [NL., dim. of L. rosa a rose.] (med.)
A rose-colored efflorescence upon the skin, occurring in
circumscribed patches of little or no elevation and often
alternately fading and reviving; also, an acute specific
disease which is characterized by an eruption of this
character; -- called also {rose rash}. -- {Ro*se"o*lous}, a.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

roseola
n : any red eruption of the skin [syn: {rash}, {efflorescence},
{skin rash}]


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