morbillous

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English

Etymology

Latin morbilli (measles), diminutive of Latin morbus (disease) +‎ -ous: compare French morbilleux.

Adjective

morbillous (comparative more morbillous, superlative most morbillous)

  1. (archaic) Resembling or relating to measles.
    morbillous ophthalmia
    morbillous contagion
    morbillous catarrh

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