Meaning Of The Word Quintan

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quintan in American English
a quintan fever
occurring every fifth day (counting both days of occurrence)
adjective: characterized by paroxysms that recur every fifth day
noun: a quintan fever or ague

quintan in British English
adjective: (of a fever) occurring every fourth day

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