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English
Etymology
Borrowed from French paludisme.[1]
Noun
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
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French paludisme. By surface analysis, paludă + -ism.
Noun
paludism n (uncountable)
- malaria
Declension
declension of paludism (singular only)
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indefinite articulation
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definite articulation
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nominative/accusative
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(un) paludism
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paludismul
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genitive/dative
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(unui) paludism
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paludismului
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vocative
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paludismule
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