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mumps
mumps /ˈmʌmps/
noun
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An acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands
(
epidemic parotitis
, mumps
)
an acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands
I had mumps as a child and my cheeks swelled up
I had mumps as a child and my cheeks swelled up
