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falciparum malaria



fal·cip·a·rum malaria [ fal-ˈsi-pə-rəm-]



falciparum malaria   
noun
[fal-ˈsi-pə-rəm-]

Definition of falciparum malaria

: extremely severe malaria caused by a sporozoan parasite (Plasmodium falciparum)



First Known Use of falciparum malaria

1940, in the meaning defined above



History and Etymology for falciparum malaria

New Latin, specific epithet, from Latin falc-, falx + -parum, neuter of -parus -parous



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