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mumps

/məmps/

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noun
an acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands
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Similar:

epidemic parotitis

type of:
infectious disease

Definition that contains mumps

myxovirus any of a group of RNA viruses including those that cause influenza and mumps
paramyxovirus a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles