malaria /mə-lāˈri-ə/

1. A fever once attributed to bad air, actually due to a protozoan parasite transmitted by mosquitoes (medicine)
2. Poisonous air rising from marshes, once believed to produce fever
3. Miasma

malāˈrial, malāˈrian or malāˈrious adjective

malārioˈlogist noun

• acridines
• acridins
• acridities
• acridity
• acridly
• acriflavin
• acriflavine
• acriflavines
• acriflavins
• Acrilan
• acrimonies
• acrimonious
• acrimoniously
• acrimoniousness
• acrimoniousnesses
• acrimony
• acro-
• acroamatic
• acroamatical
• acrobat
• Acrobat
• acrobatic
• acrobatically
• acrobatics
• acrobatism