1.The designation morbilli is the diminutive of the Italian il morbo, the plague.
英:[mɔ:'bɪlaɪ]
美:[mɔ'bɪlaɪ]
rubeola, measles vaccine
[拉]麻疹:同measles
mid 16th cent.: Latin, plural of morbillus 'pustule', from morbus 'disease'
noun plural
measles sense 1
1.The designation morbilli is the diminutive of the Italian il morbo, the plague.
2.When it is very fine and red, it is called morbilli or veterana.
3.In the individual spots we may frequently observe one or several minute, darker-colored papules, due to follicular congestion, which when more intense constitutes the morbilli papulari presently to be described.