malarial

ma·lar·i·a  (m-lâr-)

n.

1. An infectious disease characterized by cycles of chills, fever, and sweating, caused by a protozoan of the genus Plasmodium in red blood cells, which is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected female anopheles mosquito.

2. Archaic Bad or foul air; miasma.

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[Italian, from mala aria, bad air : mala, feminine of malo, bad (from Latin malus; see mel-³ in Indo-European roots) + aria, air (from Latin r, from Greek; see wer-¹ in Indo-European roots).]

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ma·lari·al, ma·lari·an, ma·lari·ous adj.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

malarial - of or infected by or resembling malaria; "malarial fever"

Translations

malarial [məˈlɛərɪəl] ADJ → palúdico

malarial

adj → Malaria-

malarial [məˈlɛərɪəl] adj → malarico/a

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malarial [məˈlɛərɪəl] adj → malarico/a