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paludism

paludism noun: malaria.

Noun

paludism (usually uncountable, plural paludisms)

  1. (archaic, usually) Malaria.
    • Unlike paludism, its course is not markedly affected by the administration of quinine or arsenic.1897, Matthew Louis Hughes, Mediterranean, Malta or Undulant Fever, London: Macmillan, page 3

paludism meaning in Tamil

paludism in Tamil

மலேரியா

Forms of paludism

pluralpaludisms
alternative formpaludisme

Origin of paludism

Borrowed from French paludisme.

Words formed from paludism

Questions about paludism

What does paludism mean?
Paludism means malaria.
What is paludism in Tamil?
Paludism in Tamil is மலேரியா. See Paludism meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is paludism?
Paludism is a noun.
What is the plural of paludism?
The plural of paludism is paludisms.

Words near paludism in the dictionary

  1. paludinal
  2. paludinas
  3. paludine
  4. paludinous
  5. paludious
  6. paludism
  7. paludisms
  8. paludomid
  9. paludomids
  10. paludose
  11. paludous

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Adapted from Wiktionary: paludism (page history and authors); paludism (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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