impaludism means A diseased state affecting the inhabitants of paludal, marshy areas. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 88 out of 100.
Etymology
Latin palus (“marsh”) + -ism
noun
- A diseased state affecting the inhabitants of paludal, marshy areas.“The other diatheses, when well marked, have evident lesions, whereas impaludism simulates all maladies, and even in the organism which it has affected as profoundly as possible, it still remains an obscure diathesis.”