pyrectic
pyrectic noun: any substance that produces fever or a rise in body temperature.
Noun
pyrectic (plural pyrectics)
- Any substance that produces fever or a rise in body temperature.
- Synonyms:
- pyrogen
Adjective
pyrectic (comparative more pyrectic, superlative most pyrectic)
- Producing fever or a rise in body temperature.
Synonyms of pyrectic
Forms of pyrectic
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | pyrectics |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more pyrectic |
| superlative | most pyrectic |
Words that rhyme with pyrectic
- symplectic
- apoplectic
- dialectic
- hectic
- smectic
- analectic
- anorectic
- catalectic
- eclectic
- eutectic
- monolectic
- pectic
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- plectic
- polylectic
- syntectic
- acatalectic
- acathectic
- anatectic
- antiapoplectic
- anticachectic
- anticataplectic
- anticathectic
- antiplectic
- brachycatalectic
- cachectic
- cataplectic
- catatectic
- cathectic
- cosymplectic
- cotectic
- countercathectic
- demodectic
- diaplectic
- dicatalectic
- dyslectic
- dystectic
- ecolectic
- ephectic
- hyosymplectic
- hypercatalectic
- hypereutectic
- hypoeutectic
- ideolectic
- idiolectic
- karyorrhectic
- lectic
- metaplectic
- metatectic
- methectic
- metriplectic
- monotectic
- multisymplectic
- nektic
- nondialectic
- noneclectic
- nonsymplectic
- oligolectic
- orectic
- orthosymplectic
- paraplectic
Questions about pyrectic
- What does pyrectic mean?
- Pyrectic means any substance that produces fever or a rise in body temperature.
- What part of speech is pyrectic?
- Pyrectic can be a noun or an adjective.
- What is the plural of pyrectic?
- The plural of pyrectic is pyrectics.
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