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pyretic
pyreticof, for, or producing a fever
Not to be confused with:pyrrhic – (of a victory) won at too great a cost to be of use by the victor; a metrical foot of two short or unaccented syllablespy·ret·ic P0685900 (pī-rĕt′ĭk)adj. Relating to, producing, or affected by fever.
[New Latin pyreticus, from Greek puretos, fever, from pūr, fire; see paəwr̥ in Indo-European roots.]pyretic (paɪˈrɛtɪk) adj (Pathology) pathol of, relating to, or characterized by fever. Compare antipyretic[C18: from New Latin pyreticus, from Greek puretos fever, from pur fire]py•ret•ic (paɪˈrɛt ɪk)
adj. of, pertaining to, affected by, or producing fever. [1685–95; < New Latin pyreticus= Greek pyret(ós) fever + Latin -icus -ic] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | pyretic - causing feverantipyretic - preventing or alleviating fever |
pyreticadjectiveBeing at a higher temperature than is normal or desirable:febrific, febrile, feverish, hectic, hot.Translations
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pyretic [pi-ret´ik] febrile.pyrogen.feb·rile (feb'ril, fē'brīl), Denoting or relating to fever. Synonym(s): feverish (1) , pyrectic, pyreticpyretic (pī-rĕt′ĭk)adj. Relating to, producing, or affected by fever.feb·rile (feb'ril) Denoting or relating to fever.
Synonym(s): feverish (1) , pyretic. [L. febris, fever]pyrecticfebrile, , pyretic (pī-rektik, -retik) Synonym(s): febrile. pyretic
Synonyms for pyreticadj being at a higher temperature than is normal or desirableSynonyms- febrific
- febrile
- feverish
- hectic
- hot
Antonyms for pyreticadj causing feverAntonyms |