chills and fever

Other forms: chills and fevers

Definitions of chills and fever
  1. noun
    successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria
    synonyms: ague
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    quartan
    a malarial fever that recurs every fourth day
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    symptom
    (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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