malaria /mə-lāˈri-ə/

1. A fever once attributed to bad air, actually due to a protozoan parasite transmitted by mosquitoes (medicine)
2. Poisonous air rising from marshes, once believed to produce fever
3. Miasma

malāˈrial, malāˈrian or malāˈrious adjective

malārioˈlogist noun

malārioˈlogy noun

The study of malaria

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