MALARIA
/məˈlɛə.ɹi.ə/
9
Scrabble
11
WWF
M(3) A(1) L(1) A(1) R(1) I(1) A(1)
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Definition
/məˈlɛə.ɹi.ə/
noun
- A disease spread by mosquito, in which a protozoan, Plasmodium, multiplies in blood every few days.
- Supposed poisonous air arising from marshy districts, once thought to cause fever.
Source: Wiktionary
