morbilli
Origin of morbilli
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How to use morbilli in a sentence
Diseases universal and infectious—like morphoea, serpigo, lepra, variolae et morbilli.
Gilbertus Anglicus | Henry Ebenezer HandersonVariolae et morbilli arise from moist matter confined in the body and turbid, like turbid blood.
Gilbertus Anglicus | Henry Ebenezer Handersonmorbilli is a mild disease, but requires protection from cold, which confines and coagulates the peccant matter.
Gilbertus Anglicus | Henry Ebenezer HandersonGilbert classifies variolae et morbilli among the universal and infectious diseases, and in the species apostemata.
Gilbertus Anglicus | Henry Ebenezer HandersonBut the passage quoted is of interest as using the old word mesles to mean one of the two forms of morbilli or punctilli.
A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II) | Charles Creighton
British Dictionary definitions for morbilli
/ (mɔːˈbɪlaɪ) /
a technical name for measles
Origin of morbilli
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