pyretic

Meanings

Adjective

  • Caused by, pertaining to or resulting in fever.

Noun

Origin

  • Borrowed from New Latin pyreticus, from Ancient Greek πυρετικός ("febrile"), from πυρετός, from πῦρ.

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