Meaning & use
undulant
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Rising and falling in a smooth, wave-like motion.
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The undulant hills of the countryside stretched to the horizon.
An undulant fever pattern, rising and falling over days, can signal certain infections.
A note on using this word
'Undulant fever' is an older name for brucellosis, referring to its characteristic recurring fever pattern.
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