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Definition: Malarial fever
Malarial
\Ma*la"ri*al\, Malarian
\Ma*la"ri*an\, Malarious
\Ma*la"ri*ous\, a.
Of or pertaining, to or infected by, malaria.
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Malarial fever (Med.), a fever produced by malaria, and
characterized by the occurrence of chills, fever, and
sweating in distinct paroxysms, At intervals of definite
and often uniform duration, in which these symptoms are
wholly absent (intermittent fever), or only partially so
(remittent fever); fever and ague; chills and fever.
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Remittent
\Re*mit"tent\ (r?-m?t"tent), a. [L. remittens, p. pr.
: cf. F. r['e]mittent.]
Remitting; characterized by remission; having remissions.
[1913 Webster]
Remittent fever (Med.), a fever in which the symptoms
temporarily abate at regular intervals, but do not wholly
cease. See
Malarial fever, under
Malarial.
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