Semitertian
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Semitertian is an adjective meaning (obsolete, medicine, of a fever) Having a paroxysm every day, and a second stronger one every two days.
Meaning
(obsolete, medicine, of a fever) Having a paroxysm every day, and a second stronger one every two days.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, medicine) An intermittent fever of this kind.
Word Forms
- semi-tertian
- semitertians
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include semi-daily, monosemic, sesquidiurnal, bisferious, semidiurnal, semimonthly.
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