afebrileadj.

Brit.

/ˌeɪˈfiːbrʌɪl/,

/ˌeɪˈfɛbrʌɪl/, U.S.

/ˌeɪˈfɛbraɪl/,

/ˌeɪˈfibraɪl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: a- prefix⁶, febrile adj.

Etymology: < a- prefix⁶ + febrile adj., after scientific Latin afebrilis (1809 or earlier). Compare French afébrile (1837 or earlier).

Medicine.

Not characterized by or associated with fever; not feverish; = apyretic adj.

ΘΚΠ

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afebrile1832

apyretic1842

apyrexial1878

1832 E. Blackmore Pract. Treat. Pulmonary Consumption i. 54 The transition from a hectical to a typhous or low afebrile state shortly before death.

1874 tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. I. 124 The cases of febrile and afebrile abdominal catarrh.

1901 Practitioner Mar. 303 The afebrile cases of lobar pneumonia.

1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) viii. 158 Though the plaster may become saturated with foul-smelling pus the patient remains afebrile.

1988 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 31 Mar. 838/1 In the hospital the patient was afebrile but continued to have leukocytosis and a repeatedly elevated sedimentation rate.

2003 D. Sanghavi Map of Child v. 142 Fernando was one of about thirty thousand children a year who have an ‘afebrile’ seizure.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	afebrile
释义	afebrileadj. Brit. /ˌeɪˈfiːbrʌɪl/, /ˌeɪˈfɛbrʌɪl/, U.S. /ˌeɪˈfɛbraɪl/, /ˌeɪˈfibraɪl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: a- prefix⁶, febrile adj. Etymology: < a- prefix⁶ + febrile adj., after scientific Latin afebrilis (1809 or earlier). Compare French afébrile (1837 or earlier). Medicine. Not characterized by or associated with fever; not feverish; = apyretic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective] > not afebrile1832 apyretic1842 apyrexial1878 1832 E. Blackmore Pract. Treat. Pulmonary Consumption i. 54 The transition from a hectical to a typhous or low afebrile state shortly before death. 1874 tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. I. 124 The cases of febrile and afebrile abdominal catarrh. 1901 Practitioner Mar. 303 The afebrile cases of lobar pneumonia. 1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) viii. 158 Though the plaster may become saturated with foul-smelling pus the patient remains afebrile. 1988 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 31 Mar. 838/1 In the hospital the patient was afebrile but continued to have leukocytosis and a repeatedly elevated sedimentation rate. 2003 D. Sanghavi Map of Child v. 142 Fernando was one of about thirty thousand children a year who have an ‘afebrile’ seizure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1832
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