Definition of fever

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Fever (v. t.) To put into a fever; to affect with fever; as, a fevered lip..

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Pyrethrin :: Pyrethrin (n.) A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; -- called also Pyrethrum camphor..
Bleed :: Bleed (v. i.) To withdraw blood from the body; to let blood; as, Dr. A. bleeds in fevers..
Quartan :: Quartan (n.) An intermittent fever which returns every fourth day, reckoning inclusively, that is, one in which the interval between paroxysms is two days..
Febriculose :: Febriculose (a.) Somewhat feverish.
Ephemera :: Ephemera (n.) A fever of one day's continuance only.
Refrigerant :: Refrigerant (n.) That which makes to be cool or cold; specifically, a medicine or an application for allaying fever, or the symptoms of fever; -- used also figuratively..
Irritative :: Irritative (a.) Accompanied with, or produced by, increased action or irritation; as, an irritative fever..
Septicaemia :: Septicaemia (n.) A poisoned condition of the blood produced by the absorption into it of septic or putrescent material; blood poisoning. It is marked by chills, fever, prostration, and inflammation of the different serous membranes and of the lungs, kidneys, and other organs..
Comatose :: Comatose (a.) Relating to, or resembling, coma; drowsy; lethargic; as, comatose sleep; comatose fever..
Alexipyretic :: Alexipyretic (a.) Serving to drive off fever; antifebrile.
Gelsemium :: Gelsemium (n.) The root of the yellow jasmine, used in malarial fevers, etc..
Febricitate :: Febricitate (v. i.) To have a fever.
Intermit :: Intermit (v. i.) To cease for a time or at intervals; to moderate; to be intermittent, as a fever..
Height :: Height (n.) Utmost degree in extent; extreme limit of energy or condition; as, the height of a fever, of passion, of madness, of folly; the height of a tempest..
Congestive :: Congestive (a.) Pertaining to, indicating, or attended with, congestion in some part of the body; as, a congestive fever..
Dengue :: Dengue (n.) A specific epidemic disease attended with high fever, cutaneous eruption, and severe pains in the head and limbs, resembling those of rheumatism; -- called also breakbone fever. It occurs in India, Egypt, the West Indies, etc., is of short duration, and rarely fatal..
Acetanilide :: Acetanilide (n.) A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain; -- called also antifebrine..
Remit :: Remit (v. i.) To abate in force or in violence; to grow less intense; to become moderated; to abate; to relax; as, a fever remits; the severity of the weather remits..
Anabatic :: Anabatic (a.) Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever..
Cauma :: Cauma (n.) Great heat, as of the body in fever..
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