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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A person who has malaria.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, relating to, or infected by malaria. not-comparable

   "His whole constitution was that of an emaciated, suffering man, malarial and gaunt."

Adjective

1. 1
   of or infected by or resembling malaria wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

allergicanemicapoplecticarthriticbiliouscancerous

Example

More examples

"His whole constitution was that of an emaciated, suffering man, malarial and gaunt."

Etymology

From malaria + -al.

Related phrases

malarial catarrhal fevermalarial fever

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