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Recurrent fever   /rɪkˈərənt fˈivər/   Listen
Recurrent fever

noun
1.
Marked by recurring high fever and transmitted by the bite of infected lice or ticks; characterized by episodes of high fever and chills and headache and muscle pain and nausea that recur every week or ten days for several months.  Synonym: relapsing fever.






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"Recurrent fever" Quotes from Famous Books



... at an unearthly hour, he had landed in England, after an absence of three and a half years: and precisely what that means in the way of complex emotions, only they know who have been there. The purgatorial journey had eclipsed expectation. Between recurrent fever and sea-sickness, there had been days when it seemed doubtful if he would ever reach Home at all. But a wiry constitution and the will to live had triumphed: and, in spite of the early hour, his father had not failed ...
— Far to Seek - A Romance of England and India • Maud Diver



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