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apyrexial

apyrexial adjective: relating to apyrexia.

Adjective

apyrexial (not comparable)

  1. Relating to apyrexia.
    • apyrexial interval
    • A second paroxysm and intermission of the same duration appears on the second day; then a third paroxysm, sometimes, though not always, milder than the two preceding, on the second night, followed by an apyrexial period of twelve or eighteen hours1853, T. Ross Jameson, “on the Type and Laws of Propagation of Tropical Fevers”, in The Dublin Quarterly Journal of Medical Science, Volume 16

Questions about apyrexial

What does apyrexial mean?
Apyrexial means relating to apyrexia.
What part of speech is apyrexial?
Apyrexial is an adjective.

Words near apyrexial in the dictionary

  1. apyrase
  2. apyrases
  3. apyrene
  4. apyretic
  5. apyrexia
  6. apyrexial
  7. apyrexias
  8. apyrexies
  9. apyrexy
  10. apyrimidic
  11. apyrimidinic

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