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varicelloid

American  
[var-uh-sel-oid] / ˌvær əˈsɛl ɔɪd /

adjective

  1. resembling varicella.

varicelloid British  
/ ˌværɪˈsɛlɔɪd /

adjective

  1. resembling chickenpox

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Etymology

Origin of varicelloid

First recorded in 1870–75; varicell(a) + -oid

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