Malaria is carried by mosquitoes.
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Malaria
/məˈlɛəɹi.ə/
Synonyms for "malaria" (158 found)
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denguedengue feverdiphtheriadumdum feverdysenteryeffluviumelephantiasisencephalitis lethargicaenteric fevererysipelasexhalationexhaustexhaust gasfamine feverfetid airfiredampfive-day feverflatusflufluid
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frambesiafumegerman measlesglandular fevergrippehansenosishaverhill feverhepatitisherpesherpes simplexherpes zosterhistoplasmosishookwormhydrophobiainfantile paralysisinfectious mononucleosisinflammatory rheumatisminfluenzajail feverjungle rotkala azarkissing diseaselepraleprosyleptospirosisloa loaloaiasis
Related words (79)
lockjawmadnessmalarial fevermarsh fevermeaslesmeningitismephitismiasmamilzbrandmumpsornithosisosteomyelitisparatyphoid feverparotitisparrot feverpertussispneumoniapoliopoliomyelitispolyarthritis rheumatism
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ponospsittacosispuff of smokerabbit feverrabiesrat-bite feverreekrelapsing feverrheumatic feverrickettsialpoxringwormrubellarubeolascarlatinascarlet feverschistosomiasisseptic sore throatshinglessleeping sicknesssleepy sicknesssmallpoxsmokesmudgesnail feversplenic feverspotted feversteamstrep throatswamp fevertetanusthrushtineatrench fevertrench mouthtuberculosistularemiatyphoidtyphoid fevertyphustyphus feverundulant fevervacciniavaporvaricellavariolavenereal diseaseviral dysenteryvolatilewater vaporwhooping coughyawsyellow feveryellow jackzonazoster
Noun(4 words)
malarial fevermalarial parasiteplasmodium parasitetropical fever
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4 entriesinfectious diseaseprotozoal infectionprotozoan parasitevector-borne disease
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9 entriesfalciparum malariafalciparum parasiteknowlesi malariaknowlesi parasitemalariae parasiteovale malariaovale parasitevivax malariavivax parasite
Collocations
6 entriesantimalarial drugfalciparum malariamalaria controlmalaria transmissionmalaria vaccinemalarial fever
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11 total sentences available.
Malaria is a disease that mosquitoes carry.
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He contracted malaria while living in the jungle.
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He has never really got over malaria he caught in the East during the war.
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