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
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The climate, at all times malarious and unhealthy, was at this season made more so than usual by the hot September suns.
From The Story of Bacon's Rebellion by Mary Newton Stanard
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
It would appear, from recorded cases, that both the bladder and the uterus are liable to be affected with neuralgia from malarious influences; but I have never chanced to see any such cases.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Francis E. Anstie
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