malariology

noun ma·lar·i·ol·o·gy \-ˌler-ē-ˈä-lə-jē\

Definition of MALARIOLOGY

: the scientific study of malaria

— ma·lar·i·ol·o·gist \-jist\ noun

circa 1923

Medical Dictionary

noun ma·lar·i·ol·o·gy \-ˈäl-ə-jē\

plural ma·lar·i·ol·o·gies

: the scientific study of malaria

—ma·lar·i·o·log·i·cal \mə-ˌler-ē-ə-ˈläj-i-kəl\ adjective

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