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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUARTAN

From Latin febris quartāna fever occurring every fourth day, reckoned inclusively.
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PRONUNCIATION OF QUARTAN

quartan  [ˈkwɔːtən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUARTAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quartan is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES QUARTAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of quartan in the English dictionary

The definition of quartan in the dictionary is occurring every third day.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUARTAN


boughten
ˈbɔːtən
burton
ˈbɜːtən
certain
ˈsɜːtən
foreshorten
fɔːˈʃɔːtən
gluten
ˈɡluːtən
Gorton
ˈɡɔːtən
kindergarten
ˈkɪndəˌɡɑːtən
Laughton
ˈlɔːtən
Morton
ˈmɔːtən
newton
ˈnjuːtən
Norton
ˈnɔːtən
Orton
ˈɔːtən
quartern
ˈkwɔːtən
shorten
ˈʃɔːtən
tauten
ˈtɔːtən
thoughten
ˈθɔːtən
Throckmorton
ˈθrɒkˌmɔːtən
unfoughten
ʌnˈfɔːtən
Warton
ˈwɔːtən
Wharton
ˈwɔːtən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUARTAN

quart
quartation
quarte
quarter
quarter century
quarter crack
quarter day
quarter grain
quarter horse
quarter mile
quarter note
quarter plate
quarter pound
quarter round
quarter section
quarter sessions
quarter tone
quarter turn
quarter window
quarter-bound

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUARTAN

Afghanistan
Albertan
Bhutan
Kalimantan
Kazakhstan
kirtan
Kyrgyzstan
Manhattan
metropolitan
Pakistan
partan
Spartan
sultan
Tajikistan
tan
tartan
the tartan
titan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan

Synonyms and antonyms of quartan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quartan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUARTAN

Find out the translation of quartan to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of quartan from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quartan» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quartan
570 millions of speakers

English

quartan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चौथिया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رباعيين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

четырёхдневная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quaternário
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তিন দিন অন্তর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quarte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kuartan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

quartan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

四日
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

quartan
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quartan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cách bốn ngày
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நான்கு நாட்களுக்கு ஒரு முறை வருகிற நோய் சார்ந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चौकडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dört günde bir olan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quartana
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

quartan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чотириденна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quartan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quartan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vierdaagse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quartan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quartan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quartan

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUARTAN»

The term «quartan» is normally little used and occupies the 121.559 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUARTAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quartan» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quartan» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quartan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUARTAN»

Discover the use of quartan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quartan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Roman Villa and a Late Roman Infant Cemetery: Excavation ...
21 Of the tertian fevers, there are two classes: one beginning and desisting in the same way as a quartan, the other being far more pernicious, and both recurring every third day. He continues to describe the pernicious tertian fevers, which the  ...
David Soren, Noelle Soren, 1999
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Pediatric Nephrology
The association of quartan malaria and nephritis has been well known in both temperate and tropical zones since the end of the nineteenth century. Epidemiologic studies provide the most conclusive evidence for a role of Plasmodium ...
Ellis D. Avner, William Harmon, Patrick Niaudet, 2004
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Synopsis of the Universal Practice of Medicine: Exhibiting a ...
Qgwrtan, :there is an accession every day, but in both fevers the paroxysm , invading on the fourth day answers to the first; and every third day in the same manner, it returns to the last; and by this mark the triple Quartan 'is rightly distinguished ...
Joseph Lieutaud, 1816
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The Philadelphia Medical Dictionary: Containing a Concise ...
Quartana helzalz'ca, a quartan fever with disease in the liver. Quartana hysterical , a quartan fever with hysterie complaints. Quarzana идиша, the true quartan ague. Quarlana тешат-а, quartan ague from translated matter. Quartana ...
John Redman Coxe, 1808
5
A History of Epidemics in Britain
Many of those who died of the quartan in 1657 had either the paroxysms duplicated, or a total want of them, or, in another passage, “ the quartan which followed the autumnal disease of heterogeneous quality in 1657, cut off divers old people, ...
Charles Creighton
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ...
The genuine quartan, according to ' » Juncker, keeps its form more exactly than other inter- mi ttents ; scarcely coming on at any other time than four or five in the afternoon. The cold is less violent than in the tertian ; but is very perceptible, ...
‎1810
7
Encyclopædia britannica: or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, ...
The genuine quartan, according to ' v J Juncker, keeps its form more exactly than other intermittent^ j scarcely coming on at any other time than four or five in the afternoon. The cold is less violent than in the tertian ; but is very perceptible, ...
Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig, 1797
8
The Anxieties of a Citizen Class: The Miracles of the True ...
discusses quartan fever within the branch of putrid fevers. its cause is the ingestion of bad food or water that led to putrefaction affecting the humors; the quartan is the specific result of inflamed black bile. gentile goes over the “signs” of the ...
Kiril Petkov, 2014
9
The Edinburgh practice of physic and surgery: preceded by an ...
This is entirely similar to the duplicated tertian already mentioned ; proper allowance being made for the difference between the type os a tertian and quartan. The triplicated Quartan. Sp. I. var. t. C. Quartana triplicata, Sauv. sp. 16. ' □ This hath ...
‎1800
10
Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine
By far the most protracted fever was the quartan fever, which might continue on through the autumn into winter. The heat of a quartan fever was less man that of a tertian, quotidian, or continued fever, and the interval during which the body ...
William F. Bynum, Roy Porter, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUARTAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quartan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rally “Città dei Santi”: il 19 Luglio, chiusa la SP Villanova-Rignano, l …
... 4) Santoro Massimiliano (Ortuso Domenico), Peugeot 207, cc.2000, scuderia: non indicata; 5) Di Gesù Maurizio (Quartan Cristian), Mitsubish Lancer Evo IX, ... «San Marco in Lamis, Jul 15»
2
King Phillip sends Menéndez to the New World
The strain had been too much and shortly after the departure of the King from Colindres, Pedro Menéndez fell ill with a quartan fever, a form of malaria, that was ... «Tallahassee.com, Jun 15»
3
Ali ibn Rabban: Dokter Muslim Tertua
... yang ribut, yang terus menerus, yang terjadi secara mendadak setiap hari/tertian, quartan dan semi quartan, pleursy (radang selaput dada), erysipelas (infeksi ... «Inilah.com, Jun 15»
4
The Robert Burton Diet
Pork is too moist and “full of humours,” which upset sensitive stomachs and could bring on the dreaded “quartan ague,” which recurs every 72 hours. Need we ... «The Millions, Nov 14»
5
A Nimis va in scena la festa degli uomini
Da circa quartan'anni a questa parte si celebra la festa durante il quale si esalta il simbolo fallico, di Mister 2 agosto (a decretare il vincitore sarà una giuria di ... «Udine Today, Jul 14»
6
Five Natural Ways To Treat Malaria At Home
Lime and Lemon: According to Naturopathy, having lime and lemon can reduce the quartan type of malarial fever. One can add 4-5 drops of lime to the juice of ... «GhanaWeb, Jun 14»
7
Storie di guerra
... 5) Di Gesù Maurizio (Quartan Cristian), Mitsubish Lancer Evo IX, cc.2000, scuderia: Casarano Rally; 6) D'Avalli Daniele(Cipriani Fabiano) Subaru Impresa STI ... «RIGNANONEWS, Dec 13»
8
Clock Evolution
Proc.R.Soc.Lond.B 267:1005-1010. Garcia, C.R.S., Markus, R.P., and Madeira, L. (2001). Tertian and Quartan Fevers: Temporal Regulation in Malarial Infection. «Scientific American, Apr 12»
9
Some hypotheses about a possible connection between malaria …
Tertian and quartan malaria are treated by chloroquine, while falciparum malaria is treated by quinine, mefloquine or halofantrine. Plasmodium in a red cell ... «Scientific American, Apr 12»
10
Golf: dove s'impara a giocare
A Usmate, al Golf Brianza Country Club i maestri Zappa, Ballarin e Quartana seguono chi ha l'abbonamento promozionale di 6 mesi, con 10 lezioni individuali ... «Il Sole 24 Ore, Apr 11»

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