tertian
Meaning of tertian
adjective
denoting a form of malaria causing a fever that recurs every second day.
late Middle English ( fever ) terciane, from Latin ( febris) tertiana, from tertius ‘third’ (the fever recurring every third day by inclusive reckoning).
Information about tertian
- It is an adjective.
- The plural form of tertian is: tertians.
- Languages in which tertian is used:
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Hyphenation of tertian
ter-tian
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- tertian is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
tertian synonyms
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Anagrams of tertian
intrate, intreat, iterant, nattier, nitrate, tartine, Tinaret
Words that rhyme with tertian
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