Alexipyretic
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /əˌlɛksɪpaɪˈɹɛtɪk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Alexipyretic is a noun meaning (pharmacology, obsolete) A medicine which reduces fever.
Meaning
(pharmacology, obsolete) A medicine which reduces fever.
More Meanings
- (pharmacology, obsolete, rare) Having the effect of reducing fever.
Word Forms
- alexipyretics
Synonyms for alexipyretic
Depending on context, synonyms include antifebrile, antipyretic, febrifuge, antifever, febrifugal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antipyretic, antipyresis, febrifuge, antipyrexic, pyretic, antifebrile.
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