malarious
Americanadjective
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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
A faint malarious odour rose from the earth, drawn from the rotting stalks by the hot sun.
From Bevis The Story of a Boy by Richard Jefferies
After nine months' service, he returned with a soldier's experience, though with a frame weakened by sickness in a malarious region.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 by Various
"I suppose you went there; the malarious past didn't frighten you away."
From With Edge Tools by H. C. (Hobart Chatfield) Chatfield-Taylor
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