paludisme

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

paludisme

simplification of the older term impaludism, derived from palud ('marsh'): 'the term paludism only became established relatively recently, replacing the previously more common expressions of intermittent fevers, paludal disease, marsh fever, and especially impaludism.'

Definition

Plural

paludismes

Translations

  • englishenglish:malaria
  • spanishspanish:paludismo

See also

antipaludéen (adj.) antipaludéen (cn.) maraîcher (adj.) maraicher (cn.) marais (cn.) paludéen (adj.) paludéen (cn.) palus (cn.) Saint-Hilaire-la-Palud (pn.) palude (cn.) paludismes (cn.) paludique (adj.) paludier (cn.) palustre (adj.) palud (cn.)