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Definition of Quartans
1. quartan [n] - See also: quartan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quartans
Literary usage of Quartans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Five Dissertations on Fever by George Fordyce (1823)
"These are called Anticipating quotidians and .quartans, in these (the return ...
to such quotidians and quartans no particular name has been attached: They ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1768)
"e indicating weakrefs, are frequently found in quartans. ... when every third,
they are called Triple Quartans. ' In continued fevers the exacerbations ..."
3. The Genuine Works of Hippocrates by Hippocrates (1849)
"The quartans attacked many at first, in the form of regular quartans, but in no
few cases a transition from other fevers and diseases into ..."