Associations to the word «Mumps»
Noun
- Vaccine
- Vaccination
- Influenza
- Hepatitis
- Oldham
- Cough
- Rochdale
- Virus
- Autism
- Swelling
- Syphilis
- Pneumonia
- Sclerosis
- Gland
- Smallpox
- Infection
- Inflammation
- Fever
- Cine
- Flu
- Epstein
- Retardation
- Arthritis
- Tuberculosis
- Shingle
- Puberty
- Saliva
- Barr
- Cholera
- Malnutrition
- Ulcer
- Droplet
- Poisoning
- Ailment
- Cramp
- Epidemic
- Massage
- Disease
- Immunity
- Headache
- Trauma
- Spasm
- Dizziness
- Lancet
- Hoffman
- Outbreak
- Syndrome
- Pickle
- Childhood
- Allergy
- Uptake
- Leukemia
- Seizure
- Strain
- Multiple
- Accelerator
- Sickness
- Prevention
- Nausea
- Complication
- Diarrhea
- Middleton
- Asthma
- Incidence
- Antibody
- Dose
- Lynn
- Illness
- Programmer
- Antigen
- Ventilation
- Symptom
- Hive
Adjective
Wiktionary
MUMPS, acronym. Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programing System; a programming language (and database) developed originally to be specifically for hierarchically arranged records, such as medical records.
MUMPS, noun. (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.
MUMPS, verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mump
Dictionary definition
MUMPS, noun. An acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands.
Wise words
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