1. an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children; [syn: measles, rubeola, morbilli]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
morbilli
n 1: an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by
distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in
children [syn: measles, rubeola, morbilli]