malarious
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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People in malarious countries should fear malaria the way they fear HIV and cancer, but according to medical anthropologists, they don't.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2010
In a specially constructed city of bamboo huts, roofed with waterproofed hubla nettings, equipped with waterworks and baths, deep in the malarious, tiger-infested Hazaribagh jungle of Bihar, over 100.000 Congress members had gathered.
From Time Magazine Archive
From the morasses found around the mouths of the rivers a malarious vapor arises, which is most destructive to health.
From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Badlam, Anna B.
He had brought back more than a touch of that malarious fever which is the scourge of the island and a blight upon all efforts to develop its rich resources.
From Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn
Even quinine, to which therapeutists triumphantly point, only arrests certain paroxysms until time removes the poison from the blood, as it does in most malarious affections.
From A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy by Bennett, Alexander Hughes
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