varicella

From New Latin varicella, diminutive of variola (“pox”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌvæɹɪˈsɛlə/

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• Rhymes: -ɛlə

varicella (usually uncountable, plural varicellas or varicellae)

1. (pathology) chicken pox
2. (loosely) Any of various other eruptive diseases, such as swinepox, hives, and varioloid.

• varicella zoster virus
• varicelloid
• varicellous

varicella (uncountable)

1. chicken pox, varicella

• IPA^(key): /va.riˈt͡ʃɛl.la/
• Rhymes: -ɛlla
• Hyphenation: va‧ri‧cèl‧la

varicella f (plural varicelle)

1. (pathology) chicken pox, varicella

• cavillare, cavillerà, vacillare, vacillerà