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chickenpox

noun

An acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body

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10
Starts with
C
Ends with
X
Contains
HI
Scrabble score
30

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noun

  1. An acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body

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