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malaria Synonyms

Another word for malaria

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• noun (Context 1)

An intermittent and remittent infectious disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium, transmitted to humans by the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes and characterized by recurrent bouts of chills, high fever, and sweating.

Usage Example

"Travelers visiting tropical regions are often advised to take preventative medication to protect themselves against paludism."

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paludism
marsh fever
ague

• Nearby Words

malanda
malanda falls
malanga
malaria
malarial
malarkey
malawi

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Malaria. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/malaria
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