CHICKENPOX

Meaning of CHICKENPOX in English

■ noun an infectious disease causing a mild fever and a rash of itchy inflamed pimples, caused by the varicella zoster virus; varicella.

Origin

C18: prob. so named because of its mildness, as compared to smallpox.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CHICKENPOX — or varicella Contagious It usually occurs in epidemics among young children, causes a low fever, and runs a mild course, …
Английский словарь Британика
CHICKENPOX — /chik"euhn poks'/ , n. a disease, commonly of children, caused by the varicella zoster virus and characterized by mild headache …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHICKENPOX — n. viral disease that mainly affects children (characterized by headache, fever and itchy red blisters on the skin and mucous …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHICKENPOX — / ˈtʃɪkɪnpɒks; NAmE -pɑːks/ noun [ U ] a disease, especially of children, that causes a slight fever and many …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHICKENPOX — n. an infectious disease, esp. of children, with a rash of small blisters. Also called VARICELLA.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHICKENPOX — n. an infectious disease, esp. of children, with a rash of small blisters. Also called VARICELLA.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHICKENPOX — n. an infectious disease, esp. of children, with a rash of small blisters. Also called VARICELLA.
Oxford English vocab
CHICKENPOX — also chicken pox Chickenpox is a disease which gives you a high temperature and red spots that itch. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHICKENPOX — also chicken pox Chickenpox is a disease which gives you a high temperature and red spots that itch. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CHICKENPOX — [noun] [U] - an infectious disease that causes a slight fever and red spots on the skinChickenpox is a very …
Cambridge English vocab
CHICKENPOX — n. or varicella Contagious viral disease producing itchy blisters. It usually occurs in epidemics among young children, causes a low …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHICKENPOX — n. to catch, come down with (the) ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
CHICKENPOX — A highly infectious viral disease, chickenpox is known medically (and in many countries) as varicella. Chickenpox has nothing to do …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CHICKENPOX — an acute contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) and characterized by low-grade fever and a rash of itchy …
AIDS English Glossary
CHICKENPOX — мед. ветряная оспа, ветрянка (медицина) ветряная оспа, ветрянка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHICKENPOX — Ветряная оспа
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CHICKENPOX — n мед. ветряная оспа, ветрянка
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHICKENPOX — мед. ветряная оспа, ветрянка
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CHICKENPOX — (n) ветряная оспа; ветрянка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CHICKENPOX — n мед. ветряная оспа, ветрянка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CHICKENPOX — n мед. ветряная оспа, ветрянка
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHICKENPOX — ветряная оспа, ветрянка (разговорное слово)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
CHICKENPOX — Ветрянка
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
CHICKENPOX — Ветряная оспа
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
CHICKENPOX — мед. ветряная оспа, ветрянка (медицина) ветряная оспа, ветрянка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
VACCINATION, CHICKENPOX — This vaccine prevents the common disease known as chickenpox (varicella zoster). While chickenpox is often considered a trivial illness, it …
English Dictionary of Medicine
IMMUNIZATION, CHICKENPOX — This vaccine prevents the common disease known as chickenpox (varicella zoster). While chickenpox is often considered a trivial illness, it …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CHICKENPOX IMMUNIZATION — This vaccine prevents the common disease known as chickenpox (varicella zoster). While chickenpox is often considered a trivial illness, it …
English Dictionary of Medicine
VARICELLA — [ ˌvarɪ'sɛlə ] ■ noun Medicine 1》 technical term for chickenpox . 2》 (also ~ zoster ) a herpesvirus that …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANTIBODY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE monoclonal ▪ In addition the monoclonal antibody showed weak cross reactivity with epithelium. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
VARICELLA — A highly infectious viral disease, known familiarly as chickenpox. The "pox" of chickenpox is no major matter unless infected (through …
English Dictionary of Medicine

Concise Oxford English vocab

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