miliary fever miliary • miliary tuberculosis · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · miliary fever · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 13 · · Length 6 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) epidemic in the 15th and 16th centuries and characterized by profuse sweating and high mortality. Synonyms: sweating sickness, miliary fever. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · sweating sickness · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D r latin small letter r U+0072 v latin small letter v U+0076 y latin small letter y U+0079