quotidian

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In art criticism, art work referencing mundane aspects of everyday life, or something that is a very temporary phenomenon that will date the work
A quotiodian, daily thing
An intermittent fever or ague which returns every day

Quotidians like malaria are chronic diseases.

daily; occurring or recurring every day
common, ordinary, trivial
Occuring every day
An intermittent fever or ague which returns every day. e.g. Malaria
{s} common, ordinary; recurring every day (about attacks of disease)
{i} daily occurrence; fever or illness that recurs daily
found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant
Quotidian activities or experiences are basic, everyday activities or experiences. the minutiae of their quotidian existence. ordinary, and happening every day (cotidian, from quotidianus, from quotidie )
Anything returning daily; especially Med
Occurring or returning daily; as, a quotidian fever
quotidian

    Hyphenation

    quo·tid·i·an

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () Recorded since 1340. From Latin quotīdiānus (“everyday”) quotīdiē (“daily”), itself from quot (“how many”) + diēs (“day”)
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