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quartan

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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to the fourth; occurring every fourth day, reckoning inclusively; as, a quartan ague, or fever. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An intermittent fever which returns every fourth day, reckoning inclusively, that is, one in which the interval between paroxysms is two days. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A measure, the fourth part of some other measure. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. occurring every fourth day (especially the fever and weakness of malaria) Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a malarial fever that recurs every fourth day Source: wordnet
  6. 6. Of or pertaining to the fourth; occurring every fourth day, reckoning inclusively; as, a quartan ague, or fever. 1. (Med.) An intermittent fever which returns every fourth day, reckoning inclusively, that is, one in which the interval between paroxysms is two days. 2. A measure, the fourth part of some other measure. Source: webster
  7. 7. Of or pertaining to the fourth; occurring every fourth day,reckoning inclusively; as, a quartan ague, or fever. Source: adambom
  8. 8. n. a malarial fever that recurs every fourth day a. occurring every fourth day (especially the fever and weakness of malaria) Source: ecdict

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