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Wiktionary

  1. n. pathology Rubella

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A mild contagious viral disease, which may cause birth defects if contracted by a pregnant woman during early pregnancy; also called rubella.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester

Examples

  • “Ken Mattingly, the originalApollo 13 astronaut who was exposed to German measles and replaced at the last moment, was still with NASA and at the table.”

    Simon & Schuster: Riding Rockets

  • “Visions ofApollo 13 and Ken Mattingly’s removal from that mission because of an exposure to German measles aroused my paranoia to insane levels.”

    Simon & Schuster: Riding Rockets

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