Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The manifestation as rashes of an infection by erythrovirus.

Origin

Historically classified as the fifth of the classical childhood skin rashes or exanthems,

Historically classified as the fifth of the classical childhood skin rashes or exanthems, after measles, scarlet fever, rubella, and Dukes' disease.

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Synonyms

5 synonyms
erythema infectiosumslapped cheek syndromeslap faceslapcheekslapped face

See also

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