Mumps

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
epidemic parotitis
possessive
Mumps's
pluralpossessive
Mumpses'