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antefebrile

antefebrile adjective: preceding a fever.

Adjective

antefebrile (not comparable)

  1. Preceding a fever
    Synonyms:
    antepyretic

Synonyms of antefebrile

Origin of antefebrile

From ante- + febrile.

Questions about antefebrile

What does antefebrile mean?
Antefebrile means preceding a fever.
What part of speech is antefebrile?
Antefebrile is an adjective.

Words near antefebrile in the dictionary

  1. antedonids
  2. antedrug
  3. anteed
  4. antefact
  5. antefacts
  6. antefebrile
  7. antefix
  8. antefixa
  9. antefixae
  10. antefixal
  11. antefixes

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