Meaning of FEBRILE
| Pronunciation: | | 'feebrul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] of or relating to or characterized by fever; "a febrile reaction caused by an allergen" |
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| | Synonyms: | | feverish |
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| | Antonyms: | | afebrile | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fe"brile\ (?; 277), a. [F. f['e]brile, from L. febris
fever. See {Fever}.]
Pertaining to fever; indicating fever, or derived from it;
as, febrile symptoms; febrile action. --Dunglison.
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| | Definition: | | Characterized by fever. |
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| | Related Terms: | | ablaze, afire, ardent, at fever pitch, boiling, boiling over, breathless, burning, burning with excitement, cordial, delirious, drunk, enthusiastic, excited, exuberant, fanatical, fervent, fervid, fevered, feverish, feverous, fiery, flaming, flushed, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, furious, glowing, hearty, heated, hectic, het up, hot, hyperpyretic, hyperthermic, hysteric, impassioned, in a fever, in rut, infatuated, inflamed, insane, intense, intoxicated, keen, lively, on fire, overanxious, overdesirous, overeager, overenthusiastic, overzealous, passionate, perfervid, pyretic, red-hot, seething, sexually excited, steaming, steamy, ultrazealous, unrestrained, vigorous, warm, wild, zealous |
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