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quartan vs chills and fever

chills and fever vs quartan

quartan and chills and fever both are nouns.

quartan is an adjective but chills and fever is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quartan Yes Yes No No
chills and fever Yes No No No
As nouns, chills and fever is a hypernym of quartan; that is, chills and fever is a word with a broader meaning than quartan:
  • quartan: a malarial fever that recurs every fourth day
  • chills and fever: successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria
Other hypernyms of quartan include ague.
quartan (noun) chills and fever (noun)
a malarial fever that recurs every fourth day successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria
quartan (adjective) chills and fever (adjective)
occurring every fourth day (especially the fever and weakness of malaria)
Difference between quartan and chills and fever

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