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antipyrexial

antipyrexial adjective: that counters fever.

Adjective

antipyrexial (not comparable)

  1. That counters fever.

Origin of antipyrexial

From anti- + pyrexia + -al.

Questions about antipyrexial

What does antipyrexial mean?
Antipyrexial means that counters fever.
What part of speech is antipyrexial?
Antipyrexial is an adjective.

Words near antipyrexial in the dictionary

  1. antipyonin
  2. antipyresis
  3. antipyretic
  4. antipyretically
  5. antipyretics
  6. antipyrexial
  7. antipyrexic
  8. antipyrexics
  9. antipyrimidine
  10. antipyrimidines
  11. antipyrin

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