Synonyms for malaria
məˈlɛər i əmalar·i·a

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1. malarianoun

   Synonyms:
   ague

2. malarianoun

   A disease spread by mosquito, in which a protozoan, Plasmodium, multiplies in blood every few days.

   Synonyms:
   ague

Princeton's WordNet

1. malarianoun

   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

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1. • Protozoal Infection

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1. malarianoun

   Synonyms:
   miasma, miasm, noxious exhalation, bad air

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1. malarianoun

   Synonyms:
   miasma, miasm, fever and ague

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1. List of paraphrases for "malaria":

   malarial, anti-malaria, malaria-free, antimalarial

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. malaria

   Synonyms:
   Paludal fever, paludism

2. malaria

   Synonyms:
   mal aria Italian, bad air, ague, jungle fever, marsh fever, paludism, Roman fever, swamp fever (in part)

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1. Bob Palay:

   This allows us to explore in depth how different diseases affect different people, in this case malaria, this allows you to study it in a dish and find new drugs.

2. Steve Lindsay:

   People carrying malaria parasite already have a signature scent, and we know if dogs can smell drugs, food and other substances, they should be able to detect this smell on clothing, too.

3. Pedro Alonso:

   In many countries, progress is threatened by the rapid development and spread of mosquito resistance to insecticides. Drug resistance could also jeopardize recent gains in malaria control.

4. Kolawole Maxwell:

   The aim now is not about controlling malaria, the aim is that we want by 2020 to have a country which is free from malaria.

5. Audrey Odom:

   We are giving almost 300 million doses of malaria treatment every year and we don’t even know if we are giving them to the right people.