Definition of Mups
Mumps (?), n. [Prov. E. mump to
be sulky. Cf. Mump, Mumble, and Mum.]
1. pl. Sullenness; silent displeasure;
the sulks. Skinner.
2. [Prob. so called from the patient's
appearance.] (Med.) A specific infectious febrile
disorder characterized by a nonsuppurative inflammation of the
parotid glands; epidemic or infectious parotitis.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- 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- (pathology) A contagious disease caused by a virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occuring in childhood.
Mumps
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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