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Varicella Definition & Meaning

varicella
noun
  1. an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body

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Frequently asked questions

What does varicella mean?
an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
What part of speech is varicella?
Varicella is a noun.

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