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MORBIFIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does morbific mean?
• MORBIFIC (adjective)
The adjective MORBIFIC has 1 sense:
1. able to cause disease
Familiarity information: MORBIFIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Able to cause disease
Synonyms:
infective; morbific; pathogenic
Context example:
pathogenic bacteria
Similar:
unhealthful (detrimental to good health)
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