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rubella vs rubeola

rubeola vs rubella

rubella and rubeola both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rubella Yes No No No
rubeola Yes No No No
As nouns, rubeola is a hypernym of rubella; that is, rubeola is a word with a broader meaning than rubella:
  • rubella: 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
  • rubeola: an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
Other hypernyms of rubella include measles, morbilli.
rubella (noun) rubeola (noun)
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 an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
Difference between rubella and rubeola

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