Definition of Pyrexia

1. Noun. A rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection.

Exact synonyms: Febricity, Febrility, Fever, Feverishness
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Specialized synonyms: Hyperpyrexia
Derivative terms: Feverous, Feverish, Feverish, Pyrectic

Definition of Pyrexia

1. n. The febrile condition.

Definition of Pyrexia

1. fever [n -S] : PYREXIAL, PYREXIC [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrexia

Pyrenees daisy
pyrenes
pyrenoid
pyrenoids
Pyrenomycetes
pyres
pyrethrin
pyrethrins
pyrethroid
pyrethroids
Pyrethrum
pyrethrums
pyretic
Pyrex
pyrexes
pyrexia (current term)
pyrexial
pyrexias
pyrexic
pyrheliometer
pyrheliometers
pyrheliometric
pyric
pyridic
pyridine
pyridines
Pyridium
pyridoxal
pyridoxals
pyridoxamine

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