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pyrexial

pyrexial adjective: of or relating to fevers; feverish.

Adjective

pyrexial (comparative more pyrexial, superlative most pyrexial)

  1. (obsolete) of or relating to fevers; feverish

Forms of pyrexial

comparativemore pyrexial
superlativemost pyrexial

Origin of pyrexial

From pyrexia + -al.

Words formed from pyrexial

Questions about pyrexial

What does pyrexial mean?
Pyrexial means of or relating to fevers; feverish.
What part of speech is pyrexial?
Pyrexial is an adjective.

Words near pyrexial in the dictionary

  1. pyretology
  2. pyretotherapy
  3. pyrex
  4. pyrexia
  5. pyrexiae
  6. pyrexial
  7. pyrexias
  8. pyrexic
  9. pyrexical
  10. pyrgeometer
  11. pyrgeometers

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