rubelliform, a. Med.
(ruːˈbɛlɪfɔːm)
[f. rubella + -i- + -form.]
Resembling the characteristic rash of rubella.
| 1959 Amer. Jrnl. Trop. Med. & Hygiene VIII. 104/1 The rash occurs..as blotchy, maculopapular, rubelliform or occasionally petechial lesions. 1969 Amer. Jrnl. Epidemiol. LXXXIX. 665/2 A rubelliform rash..mild upper respiratory symptoms and absence of Köplik's spots were the clinical diagnosis criteria. 1976 Lancet 6 Nov. 990/1 Three children had a rash, rubelliform in 2 cases and localised and purpuric in 1. |