Varicella
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌvæɹɪˈsɛlə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Varicella is a noun meaning (pathology) chicken pox.
Meaning
(pathology) chicken pox.
More Meanings
- (loosely) Any of various other eruptive diseases, such as swinepox, hives, and varioloid.
Word Forms
- varicellas
- varicellae
Synonyms for varicella
Depending on context, synonyms include chickenpox.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chickenpox, disease, chicken, sick, zoster, shingles.
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