impaludism

/ɪmpəˈluːdɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A term used to describe the state of being a vector or carrier of the malarial parasite Plasmodium.

“The villagers were concerned about the risk of impaludism due to the increasing number of mosquitoes in the area.”

Synonyms

  • malaria
  • paludism

Antonyms

  • healthiness
  • wellness