Category:Roseola

Ro*se"o*la, n. Etym: [nl., dim. of l. rosa a rose.] (med.)

Defn: a rose-colored efflorescence upon the skin, occurring in Circumscribed patches of little or no elevation and often alternately Fading and reviving; also, an acute specific disease which is Characterized by an eruption of this character; -- called also rose Rash. -- ro*se"o*lous, a.