paludism
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French paludisme.[1]
Noun edit
paludism (usually uncountable, plural paludisms)
- (archaic, medicine) malaria
- 1897, Matthew Louis Hughes, Mediterranean, Malta or Undulant Fever, London: Macmillan, page 3:
- Unlike paludism, its course is not markedly affected by the administration of quinine or arsenic.
References edit
- ^ “paludism”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French paludisme. By surface analysis, paludă + -ism.
Noun edit
paludism n (uncountable)
Declension edit
declension of paludism (singular only)
| singular | ||
|---|---|---|
| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) paludism | paludismul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) paludism | paludismului |
| vocative | paludismule | |