Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun german_measles

1 sense of german measles

Sense 1
German measles, rubella, three-day measles, epidemic roseola -- (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)
       => measles, rubeola, morbilli -- (an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children)