Word: Malaria
How to pronounce: məˈle(ə)rɪə
Noun
Definitions:
1. An intermittent and remittent fever caused by a protozoan parasite that invades the red blood cells. The parasite is transmitted by mosquitoes in many tropical and subtropical regions.
Example sentences: "The result of this was a significant increase in cases of malaria and dengue fever."
Synonyms:
ague
tertian
Derivations:
malarial
malarious
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Spanish: Malaria
German: Malaria
French: Paludisme
Italian: Malaria
Turkish: Sıtma
