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单词 pyreto-
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pyreto-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.
Forms: 1600s pureto-, 1600s– pyreto-. Before a vowel pyret-.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek πυρετο-.
Etymology: < Greek πυρετο-, combining form (in e.g. πυρετοϕόρος causing fever, in scholia (medieval Greek or earlier) on Sophocles Oedipus Tyrannus 27) of ancient Greek πυρετός fever ( < πῦρ fire (see pyro- comb. form) + -ετός , suffix forming nouns); compare -o- connective.Found in a small number of formations illustrated below. Compare French pyréto- (formations in which are found from at least the late 19th cent.).
Medicine.
Forming nouns and adjectives with the sense ‘of or relating to fever’. Cf. pyro- comb. form.
pyretaetiology n. Obsolete rare the aetiology of fevers.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1051/1 Pyretætiologia,..pyretætiology.
pyretogenesia n. Obsolete rare the origin or pathogenesis of fever.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1051/2 Pyretogenesia.
pyretogenesis n. Obsolete rare the origin, pathogenesis, or onset of fever.
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1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1051/2 Pyretogenesis.
1909 J. G. Adami Princ. Physiol. I. iv. 439 As regards surface dilatation, while this is well marked in the fastigium, it is noticeably absent in the period of pyretogenesis.
pyretogenetic adj. [after French pyrétogénétique (1877 in the passage translated in quot. 1881)] Obsolete = pyrogenic adj.
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1881 D. F. Lincoln tr. A. Trousseau Treat. Therapeutics III. 294 By the term ‘excitant’, or better, ‘pyretogenetic’, we understand any agent capable of exciting a form of fever characterized by an excess of energy in the impulse of the heart and in the frequency of its beats, by increase of the heat of the skin, and by the numerous modifications of the intimate phenomena of nutrition.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 253 The absorption of pyretogenetic substances.
pyretogenous adj.
Brit. /ˌpʌɪrᵻˈtɒdʒᵻnəs/
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/ˌpɪrᵻˈtɒdʒᵻnəs/
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U.S. /ˌpɪrəˈtɑdʒənəs/
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/ˌpaɪrəˈtɑdʒənəs/
[probably after French pyrétogène (1878)] rare (now disused) = pyrogenic adj.
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1885 G. See Dis. Lungs v. 23 Bouchard believes that in these cases there is resorption of pyretogenous products.
1918 J. C. da Costa Handbk. Med. Treatm. I. 217 Rosenau and his collaborators proved the poisonous properties of the pyretogenous toxin.
pyretography n. Obsolete rare a history or description of fevers.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1051/2 Pyretographia,..pyretography.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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