miliary adjective². ['mɪlɪǝri] L17.
[Latin miliarius pertaining to millet, from MILIUM millet: see -ARY¹.]
1. Resembling a millet-seed, or an aggregation of millet-seeds; granular. L17.

2. Medicine. Characterized by spots or lesions resembling millet-seeds. M18.
miliary fever a form of miliaria. miliary tuberculosis acute generalized tuberculosis.

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