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malarial

American  
[muh-ler-ee-uhl] / məˈlɛr i əl /

adjective

  1. relating to, characteristic of, or caused by malaria.

  2. being a location or population in which malaria is endemic or in which the risk of infection is high.


Example Sentences

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“Fevers and diseases of the malarial character carry off about half of mankind, and diseases of the respiratory organs one-fourth,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

Swarms of insects have descended, and though Korean mosquitoes are not malarial, gruesome images show legs covered in sores from bites.

From Washington Times

Early civic booster Charles Lummis was “a malarial journalist” from Ohio.

From Los Angeles Times

“I have only some four or five cases of malarial fever, and these are on E street on the river front and in the vicinity of Rawlins Square,” he told The Post.

From Washington Post

It is hoped that gene drives can be used to greatly reduce the numbers of malarial mosquitos, and other pests or invasive species.

From BBC