Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
malarial
Adjective
/məˈlɛəriəl/
Definition
Relating to or affected by malaria, a disease caused by a parasite transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitoes.
Examples
- The malarial symptoms include fever, chills, and flu-like illness.
- Areas that have poor sanitation are often at higher risk for malarial outbreaks.
- Travelers to endemic regions should take precautions to avoid malarial infection.
Meaning
Malarial is typically used to describe conditions, symptoms, or situations associated with malaria infection.
Synonyms
- Malaria-related
- Parasitic
