Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

airport malaria

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.62 in modern English

Syllables
air-port -malar-ia
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Malaria caused by an infected female Anopheles mosquito that is transported by aircraft from a malaria-endemic country to a country where malaria is usually not found, potentially biting local residents without a history of recent travel.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

airport malarias (plural)

Synonyms

baggage malaria luggage malaria suitcase malaria

Questions

What does airport malaria mean?
Malaria caused by an infected female Anopheles mosquito that is transported by aircraft from a malaria-endemic country to a country where malaria is usually not found, potentially biting local residents without a history of recent travel.

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