Usually means: Recurring every four days fever.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word quartan:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. quartan: Merriam-Webster
  2. quartan: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. quartan: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. quartan: Collins English Dictionary
  5. quartan: Vocabulary.com
  6. quartan: Wordnik
  7. quartan: Wiktionary
  8. quartan: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. quartan: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. quartan: Dictionary.com
  11. Quartan: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. quartan: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. quartan: Rhymezone
  14. quartan: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  15. Quartan: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. quartan: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. quartan: FreeDictionary.org
  18. quartan: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. quartan: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. quartan: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. quartan: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  5. quartan: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. quartan: A Word A Day

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Definitions from Wiktionary (quartan)

noun:  (medicine, historical) A fever whose symptoms recur every four days.
adjective:  (medicine) Recurring every four days; especially in designating a form of malaria with such symptoms.

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