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measles

Measles is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter M and ends with the letter S for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) Leprosy; also a leper.
(n.) A contagious febrile disorder commencing with catarrhal symptoms and marked by the appearance on the third day of an eruption of distinct red circular spots which coalesce in a crescentic form are slightly raised above the surface and after the fourth day of the eruption gradually decline; rubeola.
(n.) A disease of cattle and swine in which the flesh is filled with the embryos of different varieties of the tapeworm.
(n.) A disease of trees.
(n.) The larvae of any tapeworm (Taenia) in the cysticerus stage when contained in meat. Called also bladder worms.

Syllable Information

The word measles is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for measles is: mea-sles


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