"malariotherapy" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: malario- + therapy Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|malario|therapy}} malario- + therapy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} malariotherapy (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, historical) The intentional infection of a syphilis patient with malaria in order to induce a fever. Tags: historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-malariotherapy-en-noun-mdL6cF3S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with malario- Topics: medicine, sciences

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