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Roseola   Listen
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Roseola  n.  (med.) A rose-colored efflorescence upon the skin, occurring in circumscribed patches of little or no elevation and often alternately fading and reviving; also, an acute specific disease which is characterized by an eruption of this character; called also rose rash.






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"Roseola" Quotes from Famous Books



... treatment in the fall of 1872. He then had indurated chancre, two buboes and syphilitic sore throat. He had had the chancre for six weeks before applying to me, but had been, he said, ashamed to consult a physician. Before medication had had time to make any impression on the disease, roseola appeared. The syphilis was very obstinate in this patient, compelling me to keep him under the influence of mercury for a long time. In October 1873, the patient presented himself with a very aggravated mercurial stomatitis. ...
— The Electric Bath • George M. Schweig

... train of abominations; it appeared to grow longer and longer. No order was observed, ailments of all kinds were jumbled together; it seemed like the clearing of some inferno where the most monstrous maladies, the rare and awful cases which provoke a shudder, had been gathered together. Eczema, roseola, elephantiasis, presented a long array of doleful victims. Well-nigh vanished diseases reappeared; one old woman was affected with leprosy, another was, covered with impetiginous lichen like a tree which ...
— The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete - Lourdes, Rome and Paris • Emile Zola



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