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mumps

noun

An acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands

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Word length
5
Starts with
M
Ends with
S
Contains
UM
Scrabble score
11

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noun

  1. An acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands

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