Morbillous

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or relating to measles. archaic

    "morbillous ophthalmia"

Etymology

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

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