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tertian

adjective

Relating to symptoms (especially malarial fever) that appear every other day

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
N
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
7

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adjective

  1. Relating to symptoms (especially malarial fever) that appear every other day

    “Tertian fever”

adjective

  1. Of or relating to a tonal system based on major thirds

    “A tertian tonal system”

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Example Sentences

Tertian fever
A tertian tonal system

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