malarious
Swamp fever prone
Malarious means relating to or affected by malaria: malarious regions of sub-Saharan Africa, malarious swamps.
The word appears mainly in medical and public health contexts, describing areas where malaria is endemic or conditions favorable to its transmission.
Less common than "malarial," which carries the same meaning.
Antimalarial alkaloid from bark
- chloroquineAntimalarial medication
- doxycyclineTetracycline-class antimicrobial medication
- prophylaxisPreventive medical treatment
- resistanceCapacity to withstand force
Of hot, humid regions
- swampWaterlogged land with vegetation
- wetlandWaterlogged land ecosystem
- marshGrassy waterlogged lowland
- stagnantWithout movement or progress
humid · jungle · rainforest · equatorial · monsoon · subtropical · rainy · breeding
Blood-feeding flying pest
- vectorQuantity with direction
- parasiteOne exploiting a host
- bitePierce with teeth
- bloodmealDried, powdered animal protein
lifecycle · incubation · carrier · infected · inoculation
Multinucleate protoplasmic mass
- vivaxMalaria parasite species
- anemiaRed cell deficiency
- hepatomegalyPathological liver enlargement
- cerebralRelating to intellect
hemolytic · jaundice · hypoglycemia · acidosis · coma · relapse · paroxysm · rigor
Elevated body temperature
- chillsShivering spells from illness
- sweatsCasual athletic garments
- shiveringInvoluntary bodily trembling
- pyrexiaElevated body temperature
rigor · headache · malaise · fatigue · nausea · weakness · delirium · convulsions
Interlaced open fabric
- bednetMesh preventing insect bites
- repellentCauses strong aversion
- DEETInsect-repelling chemical compound
- insecticideToxic agent targeting pests
larvicide · fumigation · screening · drainage · eradication · control · surveillance · spraying
quinine
Antimalarial alkaloid from bark
- chloroquineAntimalarial medication
- doxycyclineTetracycline-class antimicrobial medication
- prophylaxisPreventive medical treatment
resistance · dosage · regimen
tropical
Of hot, humid regions
- swampWaterlogged land with vegetation
- wetlandWaterlogged land ecosystem
- marshGrassy waterlogged lowland
stagnant · humid · jungle · rainforest · equatorial · monsoon · subtropical · rainy · breeding · seasonal
mosquito
Blood-feeding flying pest
bloodmeal · lifecycle · incubation · carrier · infected · inoculation
plasmodium
Multinucleate protoplasmic mass
- vivaxMalaria parasite species
- anemiaRed cell deficiency
- hepatomegalyPathological liver enlargement
cerebral · hemolytic · jaundice · hypoglycemia · acidosis · coma · relapse · paroxysm · rigor · crisis
fever
Elevated body temperature
- chillsShivering spells from illness
- sweatsCasual athletic garments
- shiveringInvoluntary bodily trembling
pyrexia · rigor · headache · malaise · fatigue · nausea · weakness · delirium · convulsions · tremors
netting
Interlaced open fabric
- bednetMesh preventing insect bites
- repellentCauses strong aversion
- DEETInsect-repelling chemical compound
insecticide · larvicide · fumigation · screening · drainage · eradication · control · surveillance · spraying · permethrin