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morbilli definition

mor·billi (môr bil′ī′)

plural noun

measles

Etymology: ML, pl. of morbillus, dim. of L morbus, disease

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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