Definition of Apyretic

1. a. Without fever; -- applied to days when there is an intermission of fever.

Definition of Apyretic

1. Adjective. (medicine) Without fever. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Apyretic

1. having no fever [adj]

Medical Definition of Apyretic

1. Without fever; applied to days when there is an intermission of fever. Origin: Pref. A not + pyretic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apyretic

apts
aptyalism
aptychi
aptychus
apuanite
apud cells
apudoma
apurinic
apurinic DNA
apurinic acid
apurinic site
apus
apyknomorphous
apyrase
apyrases
apyretic (current term)
apyretic tetanus
apyretic typhoid
apyrexia
apyrexial
apyrexias
apyrexy
apyrimidinic
apyrimidinic acid
apyrimidinic site
apyrous
aq
aq bull
aq dest
aq ferv

Literary usage of Apyretic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Medico-chirurgical Review by James Johnson, Henry James Johnson (1847)
"That this disease in no respect belongs to the asthénie diathesis. 2. That apyretic scorbutus depends upon a specific diathesis ..."

2. Medical Thermometry and Human Temperature by Edward Seguin (1876)
"To better understand how our body becomes apyretic, let us repeat that human temperature has several factors : the production of heat by the modification of ..."

3. Medical Thermometry and Human Temperature by Edward Séguin (1876)
"apyretic MEDICATION. THE elevation of temperature being the synthetic character of fevers, the direct object of an antipyretic treatment is to oppose this ..."

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