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MEASLE

\mˈiːsə͡l], \mˈiːsə‍l], \m_ˈiː_s_əl]\

Definitions of MEASLE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A leper.
A tapeworm larva. See 2d Measles, 4.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A leper.
A tapeworm larva. See 2d Measles, 4.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The larva (Cyslicercus cellulosÅ“) of Tania solium, the pork tapeworm.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

See cysticercus and measles.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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