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Definition of Tertians
1. tertian [n] - See also: tertian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tertians
Literary usage of Tertians
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Institutes of Medicine by Martyn Paine (1862)
"... he used to take away some blood from all people, of all ages, when affected
with tertians, unless there was a strong contra-indication. ..."
2. Two monographs on malaria and the parasites of malarial fevers by Amico Bignami, Julius Mannaberg, Ettore Marchiafava (1894)
"... the blood in the very mild tertians—Connection of the crescent- shaped forms
with the clinical course of the disease, and pathogenic importance of this ..."
3. Memoir of the Life and Medical Opinions of John Armstrong ...: To which is by Francis Boott (1834)
"About the time when the tertians begin, the Cholera, ... Both Dysenteries and
tertians, without any manifest cause, are sometimes more ..."