malaria
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English
7 letters
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Definitions
noun
an infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito; marked by paroxysms of chills and fever
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mʌlˈɛɹiːʌ/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural malarias
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
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