Morbilli

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    measles, rubeola plural, plural-only
  2. 2
    an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children wordnet

Etymology

From Medieval Latin morbillus, from Latin morbus (“disease”) + -illus (“diminutive suffix”).

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