semitertian

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• Semitertian — Sem i*ter tian, a. (Med.) Having the characteristics of both a tertian and a quotidian intermittent. n. An intermittent combining the characteristics of a tertian and a quotidian. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• semitertian — Partly tertian, partly quotidian; denoting a malarial fever in which two paroxysms occur on one day and one on the succeeding day …   Medical dictionary