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morbilli
[ mawr-bil-ahy ]
/ mɔrˈbɪl aɪ /
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noun (used with a singular verb)Pathology.
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Origin of morbilli
1685–95; <Medieval Latin, plural of morbillus pustule, equivalent to Latin morb(us) sickness + -illus diminutive suffix
Words nearby morbilli
morbid anatomy, morbidezza, morbidity, morbific, Morbihan, morbilli, morceau, morcha, mordacious, mordancy, mordant
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Word Origin for morbilli
C17: from Medieval Latin morbillus pustule, diminutive of Latin morbus illness
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