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Meanings of scarlatina in English

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escarlatina
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escarlatina
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An acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash.

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        Usage of scarlatina in English
        1
        Pneumonia, diphtheria, scarlatina and measles-allthese were among the more obvious possibilities.
        Over Prairie Trails
        2
        From their respective viruses you may plant typhoid fever, scarlatina, or small-pox.
        Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, an...
        3
        In scarlatina, tartar-emetic powder or ipecacuanha may be administered in the mean time.
        The Book of Household Management
        4
        There were several cases of scarlatina, but the number is insignificant.
        Paris War Days: Diary of an American
        5
        There was a terrible fuss when Dr. Armstrong pronounced it scarlatina.
        Uncle Max
        6
        When Hortense was five she was sharply ill for several weeks with scarlatina.
        Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness
        7
        She herself had had scarlatina, and might do as she pleased.
        The Small House at Allington
        8
        But then the question arose, How did the young lady catch the scarlatina?
        Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, an...
        9
        And by and by some one told her the scarlatina was in the town.
        Modern Broods; Or, Developments Unlooked For
        10
        The Black Death was _not scarlatina maligna, as the plague at Athens undoubtedly was.
        The Coming of the Friars
        11
        The same, however, is true of the common diseases of scarlatina, measles and chickenpox.
        The Scientific Monthly, October to December, 1915
        12
        I thought there was a lot of scarlatina just now.
        The Motormaniacs
        13
        They had died, I believe, of scarlatina, and very nearly at the same moment.
        Autobiographic Sketches
        14
        My brothers and sisters contracted mumps, measles, scarlatina, and whooping-cough.
        My Brilliant Career
        15
        Dr. Crofts had come over and pronounced as a fact that it was scarlatina.
        The Small House at Allington
        16
        My sister has been very ill, you know,-withscarlatina.
        The Small House at Allington
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        escarlatina
        Scarlatina through the time