malariae malaria
noun
ma·lar·i·ae malaria
mə-ˈler-ē-(ˌ)ē-
: malaria caused by a malaria parasite (Plasmodium malariae) and marked by recurrence of paroxysms at 72-hour intervals
called also quartan malaria
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