Masculine

paludisme

Meaning

malaria (disease)

Synonyms

fièvre paludéenne

fièvre des marais

malariadomain:méd

Pronounced as (IPA)
/pa.ly.dism/
Etymology

From earlier impaludisme, from palud (“swamp”) + -isme. The disease was long believed to be caused by swamp gases (miasma).

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