mumps in Dutch
mumps in Dutch is bof — mumps means a contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.
mumps in Dutch
bof
(pathology) A contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occurring in childhood, which causes swelling of glands in the face and neck.
What does "mumps" mean?
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noun A contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.
"At issue is the so-called MMR vaccine, which immunizes children against measles, mumps and rubella, three potentially deadly diseases that were once common and have been mostly wiped out."
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mumps in a sentence
- At issue is the so-called MMR vaccine, which immunizes children against measles, mumps and rubella, three potentially deadly diseases that were once common and have been mostly wiped out.
- He caught mumps as a child, before the vaccine was widespread.
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What is "mumps" in Dutch?
"mumps" in Dutch is bof. mumps means: A contagious viral illness that causes painful swelling of the glands in the face and neck.
How do you use "mumps" in a sentence?
Example: "He caught mumps as a child, before the vaccine was widespread." In Dutch, "mumps" is bof.
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