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Webster 1913 Edition
Semitertian
Semˊi-ter′tian
,Adj.
(Med.)
Having the characteristics of both a tertian and a quotidian intermittent.
– Noun.
An intermittent combining the characteristics of a tertian and a quotidian.
Webster 1828 Edition
Semitertian
SEMITER'TIAN
,Adj.
SEMITER'TIAN
,Noun.
Definition 2024
semitertian
semitertian
English
Adjective
semitertian (not comparable)
- (obsolete, medicine, of a fever) Having a paroxysm every day, and a second stronger one every two days
Noun
semitertian (plural semitertians)
- (obsolete, medicine) An intermittent fever of this kind.