Meanings
noun10-day measles pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyMeasles; rubeola; 7-day measles.
Origin
To distinguish from the milder German measles, also known as 3-day measles.
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10-day measles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/10-day%20measles
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“10-day measles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/10-day%20measles. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “10-day measles,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/10-day%20measles.
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