paludism
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French paludisme.[1]
Noun
[edit]paludism (usually uncountable, plural paludisms)
- (archaic, medicine) Malaria.
- 1897, Matthew Louis Hughes, Mediterranean, Malta or Undulant Fever, London: Macmillan, page 3:
- Unlike paludism, its course is not markedly affected by the administration of quinine or arsenic.
References
[edit]- ^ “paludism”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French paludisme. By surface analysis, paludă + -ism.
Noun
[edit]paludism n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit]| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|---|---|
| nominative-accusative | paludism | paludismul |
| genitive-dative | paludism | paludismului |
| vocative | paludismule | |
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