Mumps

  • 71mumps — n. (Med.) Parotitis, inflammation of the parotid gland …

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  • 72mumps — UK [mʌmps] / US noun [uncountable] a disease that mainly affects children in which the neck becomes swollen and painful …

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  • 73mumps — [mʌmps] noun [U] a children s disease that makes the neck swollen and painful …

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  • 74mumps — [[t]mʌmps[/t]] n. (used with a sing. v.) pat an infectious disease characterized by inflammatory swelling of the parotid and usu. other salivary glands, and sometimes by inflammation of the testes or ovaries, caused by a paramyxovirus • Etymology …

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  • 75MUMPS — • Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi Programming System …

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  • 76Mumps — Mụmps, der, landschaftlich auch die; <englisch> (eine Infektionskrankheit) …

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  • 77mumps —    An acute infectious disease, caused by a paramyxovirus, and most common in children. Although it usually infects the parotid glands, and is often only a mild condition, it CAN spread to the testes or ovaries, particularly when contracted by… …

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  • 78mumps —    Auwaepahāha, ā īpahāha …

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  • 79MUMPS — abbr. Massachusetts general hospital Multi Programming System abbr. Multi User Multi Programming System ??? (OS, DEC) comp. abbr. Massachusetts General Hospital Utility comp. abbr. Multi Programming System (Programming Language) acronym Mgh… …

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  • 80mumps — n.pl. 1 (treated as sing.) a contagious and infectious viral disease with swelling of the parotid salivary glands in the face. 2 a fit of sulks. Derivatives: mumpish adj. (in sense 2). Etymology: archaic mump be sullen …

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