morbific
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 8
/mɔːˈbɪf.ɪk/
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/mɔːˈbɪf.ɪk/ · /mɔɹˈbɪf.ɪk/
Definition of morbific
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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That causes disease; sickening, pathogenic.
“He accepted that the body was a machine, mathematically understandable, but disease was the effort by nature or the soul to expel morbific matter, and physiology was the science of that struggle.”
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adj
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That causes disease; sickening, pathogenic.
“He accepted that the body was a machine, mathematically understandable, but disease was the effort by nature or the soul to expel morbific matter, and physiology was the science of that struggle.”
- Pertaining to or caused by disease; diseased.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle French morbifique, or its source, post-classical morbificus, from Latin morbus (“sickness”).
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