jungle fever


noun Pathology.

a severe variety of malarial fever occurring in the East Indies and the tropics.

Origin of jungle fever

First recorded in 1795–1805

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British Dictionary definitions for jungle fever

jungle fever

noun

a serious malarial fever occurring in the East Indies

Medical definitions for jungle fever

jungle fever
[ jŭnggəl ]

n.

malaria