Mil"ia*ry [L. miliarius, fr. milium millet: cf. F. miliaire.]
1.
Like millet seeds; as, a miliary eruption.
2. Med.
Accompanied with an eruption like millet seeds; as, a miliary fever.
3. Zool.
Small and numerous; as, the miliary tubercles of Echini.
© Webster 1913.
Mil"ia*ry, n. Zool.
One of the small tubercles of Echini.
© Webster 1913.