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scarlatina

 

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Noun scarlatina has 1 sense
  1. scarlet fever, scarlatina - an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash
    --1 is a kind of contagious disease, contagion

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Scarlatina

Noun:

A highly contagious bacterial infection, primarily affecting children, characterized by a sore throat, high fever, and a rash.

Sample Sentence:

My daughter had scarlatina last year and had to stay home from school for a week.

Adjective:

Referring to or related to scarlatina.

Sample Sentence:

The doctors identified the scarlatina outbreak in the neighborhood and took immediate measures to contain it.

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