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{ Mor*bif"ic (?), Mor*bif"ic*al (?), }
a. [L. morbus disease + -ficare (in
comp.) to make: cf. F. morbifique. See -fy.]
Causing disease; generating a sickly state; as, a
morbific matter.

Mor*bil"lous (?), a. [LL.
morbilli measles, dim. of L. morbus disease: cf. F.
morbilleux.] Pertaining to the measles; partaking of the
nature of measels, or resembling the eruptions of that disease;
measly.

Mor*bose" (?), a. [L. morbosus,
fr. morbus disease.] Proceeding from disease; morbid;
unhealthy.

Morbose tumors and excrescences of
plants.

Mor*bos"i*ty (?), n. [L.
morbositas.] A diseased state; unhealthiness. [R.]
Sir T. Browne.

||Mor`ceau" (?), n. [F.] A bit; a
morsel.

Mor*da"cious (?), a. [L. mordax,
-acis, fr. mordere, morsum, to bite.


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