01 a. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body.
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Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body.
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Diseased or affected with scrofula.“Scrofulous persons can never be duly nourished.” — Arbuthnot.