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pyrexia
CIDE DICTIONARY
pyrexia, n. [NL., fr. Gr. to be feverish, akin to fever.].
The febrile condition. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
pyrexia, n. Med. = FEVER.
Derivative
pyrexial adj. pyrexic adj. pyrexical adj.
Etymology
mod.L f. Gk purexis f. puresso be feverish f. pur fire
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