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English
Etymology
From anti- + febrile.
Adjective
antifebrile (not comparable)
- (pharmacology) Countering fever.
- Synonyms: (obsolete, rare) alexipyretic, antifever, antipyretic, febrifugal
Translations
Noun
antifebrile (plural antifebriles)
- (pharmacology) A medicine or substance that counters fever.
- Synonyms: (obsolete, rare) alexipyretic, antipyretic, febrifuge
Translations
medicine or substance that counters fever
— see antipyretic