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catarrhous

catarrhous is the archaic form of catarrhal.

Meaning of catarrhal

Adjective

catarrhal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to catarrh.

Origin of catarrhous

From catarrh + -ous.

Questions about catarrhous

What is catarrhous the archaic form of?
Catarrhous is the archaic form of catarrhal.

Words near catarrhous in the dictionary

  1. catarrhal fever
  2. catarrhalic
  3. catarrhally
  4. catarrhine
  5. catarrhines
  6. catarrhous
  7. catarrhs
  8. catarrhy
  9. catascopic
  10. catasetum
  11. catasetums

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Adapted from Wiktionary: catarrhous (page history and authors); catarrhal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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