pyrecticadj.

Brit.

/pʌɪˈrɛktɪk/, U.S.

/paɪˈrɛktɪk/

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin pyrecticus; Greek πυρεκτικός.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin pyrecticus (1785 or earlier) or its etymon Hellenistic Greek πυρεκτικός feverish < ancient Greek πυρεκ- , stem of πυρέσσειν to be feverish ( < πυρετός fever: see pyreto- comb. form) + -τικός , suffix forming adjectives from verbs. Compare earlier pyrexia n. and later pyretic adj.

Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.

Of or relating to fever; febrile.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective]

feverousa1393

feverisha1398

febrousc1425

febrilous1651

febrile1666

febrific1749

pyrexial1787

pyrectic1822

pyretic1850

post-febrile1874

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 376 The thirst and general irritation and pyrectic symptoms increase.

1834 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) I. 153 Thus shell-fish..will sometimes excite great uneasiness, with pyrectic heat.

1870 Lancet 1 Oct. 462 Pyrectic redness and tension at the inner corner of the wound.

1980 Amer. Jrnl. Vet. Res. 41 1072 Inoculated goats became dull, pyrectic (40 to 41 C), and anorectic.

1995 Jrnl. Amer. Vet. Med. Assoc. 207 194 The dog was pyrectic and had splenomegaly, thrombocytopenia, and nonregenerative anemia.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pyrectic
释义	pyrecticadj. Brit. /pʌɪˈrɛktɪk/, U.S. /paɪˈrɛktɪk/ Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin pyrecticus; Greek πυρεκτικός. Etymology: < post-classical Latin pyrecticus (1785 or earlier) or its etymon Hellenistic Greek πυρεκτικός feverish < ancient Greek πυρεκ- , stem of πυρέσσειν to be feverish ( < πυρετός fever: see pyreto- comb. form) + -τικός , suffix forming adjectives from verbs. Compare earlier pyrexia n. and later pyretic adj. Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. Of or relating to fever; febrile. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective] feverousa1393 feverisha1398 febrousc1425 febrilous1651 febrile1666 febrific1749 pyrexial1787 pyrectic1822 pyretic1850 post-febrile1874 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 376 The thirst and general irritation and pyrectic symptoms increase. 1834 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) I. 153 Thus shell-fish..will sometimes excite great uneasiness, with pyrectic heat. 1870 Lancet 1 Oct. 462 Pyrectic redness and tension at the inner corner of the wound. 1980 Amer. Jrnl. Vet. Res. 41 1072 Inoculated goats became dull, pyrectic (40 to 41 C), and anorectic. 1995 Jrnl. Amer. Vet. Med. Assoc. 207 194 The dog was pyrectic and had splenomegaly, thrombocytopenia, and nonregenerative anemia. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1822
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