Pyrectic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyrectic is a noun meaning (medicine) Any substance that produces fever or a rise in body temperature.
Meaning
(medicine) Any substance that produces fever or a rise in body temperature.
More Meanings
- Producing fever or a rise in body temperature.
Word Forms
- pyrectics
Synonyms for pyrectic
Depending on context, synonyms include pyrogen.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyretic, febrifuge, febrifacient, antipyresis, antipyretic, alexipyretic.
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