Definition of Scrofulous

1. Adjective. Afflicted with scrofula.

Similar to: Ill, Sick
Derivative terms: Scrofula

2. Adjective. Morally contaminated. "Denounce the scrofulous wealth of the times"
Similar to: Immoral

3. Adjective. Having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula. "Our canoe...lay with her scrofulous sides on the shore"
Similar to: Ugly

Definition of Scrofulous

1. a. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body.

Definition of Scrofulous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Scrofulous

1. Relating to or suffering from scrofula. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrofulous

scrobes
scrobicula
scrobicular
scrobiculate
scrobiculated
scrobiculus cordis
scrod
scrode
scrods
scrofula
scrofula
scrofulas
scrofulide
scrofuloderma
scrofulous (current term)
scrofulous (current term)
scrofulous keratitis
scrofulous rhinitis
scrog
scroggie
scroggier
scroggiest
scroggy
scrogs
scroll
scroll
scrolled
scrolling
scrolls
scrollwork

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