Definition of Paludism

1. n. The morbid phenomena produced by dwelling among marshes; malarial disease or disposition.

Definition of Paludism

1. Noun. malaria ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Paludism

1. malaria [n -S] - See also: malaria

Medical Definition of Paludism

1. The morbid phenomena produced by dwelling among marshes; malarial disease or disposition. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paludism

paltriness
paltrinesses
paltry
paludal
paludal fever
paludes
paludic
paludicolae
paludicole
paludicolous
paludina
paludinae
paludinal
paludine
paludinous
paludism (current term)
paludisms
paludose
paludous
palule
paluli
palulus
palus
palustral
palustrine
paly
palygorskite
palynoflora
palynofloras
palynologic

Literary usage of Paludism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1895)
"paludism. By Dr A. LAVERAN. Translated by JW MARTIN, M D. London : The New Sydenham Society: 1893. IT is quite time that a translation of Professor ..."

2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1886)
"... 1878,1 did not entertain the hope of discovering the causes of ' paludism,' and my first labors were not directed in this direction ; I occupied myself ..."

3. Text Book of Veterinary Medicine by James Law (1906)
"paludism OF CATTLE. Symptoms. Definition : protozoan, tick-borne, febrile, affection, of wild damp lands, and warm seasons, with enlarged spleen and liver ..."

4. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1900)
"In that city there exists no paludism, as it is situated about four thousand feet above the level of the sea, hence the inhabitants under this belief ..."

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