febrifuge
noun
feb·ri·fuge ˈfe-brə-ˌfyüj 
: antipyretic
febrifuge adjective
Word History
Etymology
French fébrifuge, probably from New Latin *febrifuga, from Late Latin febrifuga, febrifugia centaury, from febri- + Late Latin -fuga -fuge
First Known Use
1686, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
febrifuge
noun or adjective
feb·ri·fuge ˈfeb-rə-ˌfyüj
: antipyretic
- acanthite
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- acanthocephala
- acanthocephalae
- acanthocephalan
- acanthocephalans
- acanthocephalas
- Acanthocephali
- acanthocerei
- Acanthocereus
- acanthocereuses
- acanthocybia
- Acanthocybium
- acanthocybiums
- acanthocytes
- acanthocytoses
- acanthocytosises
- acanthocytosisses
- Acanthodea
- acanthodean
- acanthodei
- Acanthodes
- acanthodian
- Acanthodii
- acanthodini