Varicella
noun, Pathology.
1.
chickenpox.
noun
1.
the technical name for chickenpox
varicella var·i·cel·la (vār’ĭ-sěl’ə)
n.
See chickenpox.
varicella
(vār’ĭ-sěl’ə)
See chickenpox.
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- Varicella-zoster-virus
noun 1. a type of herpesvirus that causes chickenpox and shingles.
- Varicelliform
varicelliform var·i·cel·li·form (vār’ĭ-sěl’ə-fôrm’) adj. Resembling chickenpox.
- Varicelloid
adjective 1. resembling varicella. adjective 1. resembling chickenpox