varicella

noun /,værɪ'sɛlə/

Definition
an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
Example
The word 'varicella' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9

Word Statistics

Length
9
Syllables
4
Scrabble Score
Frequency
1.74

Word Characteristics