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Roseola

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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Eruption 76% connected

The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust.…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Hives 76% connected

The croup.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Miliaria 76% connected

A fever accompanied by an eruption of small, isolated, red pimples, resembling a millet seed in form or size; miliary fever.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Urticaria 76% connected

The nettle rash, a disease characterized by a transient eruption of red pimples and of wheals, accompanied with a burning or stinging sensation and w…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Urtication 76% connected

The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis.

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Efflorescence 92% connected

Flowering, or state of flowering; the blooming of flowers; blowth.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Rash 92% connected

To pull off or pluck violently.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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