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antimalaria en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌæn.ti.məˈlɛ.ɹi.ə/ (General-American)
  • /-taɪ-/ (General-American)
  • /-taɪ-/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌæn.ti.məˈlɛə.ɹi.ə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)der. English anti- English malaria English antimalaria From anti- + malaria.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Acting to relieve or prevent a malaria infection
    • The government started an antimalaria campaign.

Forms

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Relateds

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Translations (1)

pt antimalária (antimalarial)