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    mumps
    An infectious acute viral disease affecting the parotid glands. The gonads, meninges and pancreas can also be affected. The causative agent is a paramyxovirus. Humans are the only natural host for this disease. ... Common symptoms include weakness, fever, sore throat, malaise and puffiness to the ch...
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    mumps
    epidemic parotitis noun an acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands
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    mumps
    (mumps) a communicable disease caused by a paramyxovirus, attacking the parotid glands and sometimes other salivary glands. It usually strikes children, but older people can also contract it. Mumps is spread by droplet infection, and has an incubation period of 12 to 26 days. One attack usually give...
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    Mumps
    • (n.) A specific infectious febrile disorder characterized by a nonsuppurative inflammation of the parotid glands; epidemic or infectious parotitis. • (n.) Sullenness; silent displeasure; the sulks.
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    mumps
    acute contagious disease caused by a virus and characterized by inflammatory swelling of the salivary glands. It frequently occurs as an epidemic and ... [7 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/138
    
    
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    Mumps
    Mumps (epidemic parotitis) is a viral disease of the human species, caused by the mumps virus. Before the development of vaccination and the introduction of a vaccine, it was a common childhood disease worldwide. It is still a significant threat to health in the third world, and outbreaks still occ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mumps
    
    
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    MUMPS
    MUMPS (Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programming System), or alternatively M, is a programming language created in the late 1960s, originally for use in the healthcare industry. It was designed for the production of multi-user database-driven applications. It predates C and most othe...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MUMPS
    
    
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    mumps
    A common viral disease causing swelling of the parotid salivary glands, and occasionally inflammation of the pancreas, an ovary, or a testis. Mild fever, headache, and malaise may precede the gland swelling. Rarely a viral meningitis and less often encephalitis complicate mumps. Very rarely a bilate...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/M/mumps.html
    
    
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    mumps
    mumps (epidemic parotitis), acute contagious viral disease, manifesting itself chiefly in pain and swelling of the salivary glands, especially those at the angle of the jaw. Other symptoms are fever, a general feeling of illness, and pain on chewing or swallowing. Mumps most often affects children b...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0834419.html
    
    
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    Mumps
    Mumps (epidemic parotitis) is an acute, infectious viral disease which attacks the young and consists of a painful inflammation of the salivary glands with swelling along the neck. Mumps is caused by the paramyxovirus, and is spread by droplet or direct contact with infected saliva.
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    mumps
    Virus infection marked by fever, pain, and swelling of one or both parotid salivary glands (situated in front of the ears). It is usually short-lived in children, although meningitis is a possible complication. In adults the symptoms are more serious and it may cause sterility in men. Mumps is the m...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0009830.html
    
    
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    mumps
    1) Childhood illness 2) Childhood malady 3) Common childhood illness, once 4) Doctors call it parotitis 5) Epidemic parotitis 6) Infectious disease 7) Kind of vaccine 8) Swell reason to stay in bed? 9) Vaccination target
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