Pronunciation: /məˈlɛriə/
noun a serious tropical disease spread by mosquitoes and causing fever and severe joint and muscle pain
A1 Malaria is a disease caused by mosquitoes.
A2 The symptoms of malaria include fever, chills, and body aches.
B1 Preventive measures such as using mosquito nets can help reduce the spread of malaria.
B2 Treatment for malaria usually involves taking antimalarial medications.
C1 Malaria is a major public health concern in many tropical regions.
C2 Efforts to eradicate malaria have been ongoing for decades with varying degrees of success.
formal Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites transmitted to people through the bites of infected mosquitoes.
informal My friend got really sick while traveling in Africa and was diagnosed with malaria.
slang I heard that getting malaria is like getting hit by a ton of bricks.
figurative The spread of misinformation can be like a malaria, infecting minds and causing harm.
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