CATARRHAL

catarrhal

(adjective) of or relating to a catarrh; “catarrhal fever is any of several respiratory or oral diseases of livestock such as bluetongue in horses and sheep”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

catarrhal (comparative more catarrhal, superlative most catarrhal)

Relating to catarrh.

Source: Wiktionary


Ca*tarrh"al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to, produced by, or attending, catarrh; of the nature of catarrh.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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