Meaning Of The Word Quartan

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quartan in American English
occurring every fourth day, counting both days of occurrence
adjective: characterized by paroxysms that recur every fourth day, both days of consecutive occurrence being counted
noun: a quartan fever or ague

quartan in British English
adjective: (esp of a malarial fever) occurring every third day

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