Knowledge center. Chickenpox (Chicken Pox) , also known as Varicella, is a very contagious infection caused by the varicella zoster virus. In several parts of the world it is just known as varicella. Patients develop a blister-like rash, which first appears on the face and trunk, and then spreads throughout the body.
Etymology[edit] Latin. See mode. modus â(plural modi) (law, obsolete) The arrangement of, or mode of expressing, the terms of a contract or conveyance.
mod (Noun) a 1960s British person who dressed in such a style and was interested in modernism and the modern music of the time; the opposite of a rocker. mod (Noun) A modification to an object, computer game, etc., typically for the purpose of individualizing and/or enhancing the performance of the object. mod (Noun) A moderator, for example on a forum.