malarial
A person who has malaria.
Adjective
- Of, relating to, or infected by malaria.
- His whole constitution was that of an emaciated, suffering man, malarial and gaunt. - 2019, Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities, Abacus (2019), page 409:
Origin
Etymology tree English malaria Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English malarial From malaria + -al.
Derived
antimalarial malarial catarrhal fever malarial fever malarially nonmalarial postmalarial typhomalarial
Noun
- A person who has malaria.