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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
rubella /rʊˈbɛlə/

▶noun a contagious viral disease, with symptoms like mild measles; German measles.

– origin C19: mod. L., neut. pl. of L. rubellus ‘reddish’.

'rubella' also found in these Oxford entries:

German measles - MMR

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