pyretogenesis

pyretogenesis

 [pi-re″to-jen´ĕ-sis] the origin and causation of fever.

py·re·to·gen·e·sis

(pī'rĕ-tō-jen'ĕ-sis, pir'ĕ-tō-), Rarely used term for the origin and mode of production of fever. [pyreto- + G. genesis, origin]