NOUN | state | chills and fever, ague | successive stages / stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria |
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Meaning | successive stages / stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria. | |
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Synonym | ague | |
Part of | malaria | An infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito |
Narrower | quartan | A malarial fever that recurs every fourth day |
Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
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