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Noun: scarlet fever  'skaa(r)-lut 'fee-vu(r)
  1. An acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash
    - scarlatina

Derived forms: scarlet fevers

Type of: contagion, contagious disease

Encyclopedia: Scarlet fever

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