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Pyrexia

noun
(pl. pyrexiae)
1.
A rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection.  Synonyms: febricity, febrility, fever, feverishness.



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... ptomaines, thus carried to all parts of the body, that are largely the immediate cause of the pyrexia and attending symptoms. The organisms which produce these poisons for the most part remain in the intestines, although they have ...
— Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why - What Medical Writers Say • Martha M. Allen


Words linked to "Pyrexia" :   symptom, fever, pyrectic, febricity, hyperpyrexia, feverishness, febrility


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