febrifuge
feb·ri·fuge
febrifuge · febrifuges
Synonym of antipyreticSynonym of antipyretic (“a fever-reducing medication”).
/ˈfɛbɹɪfjuːd͡ʒ/
» I will prescribe a febrifuge to you.
Я пропишу вам жаропонижающее средство.
Я пропишу вам жарознижуючий засіб.
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of antipyretic (“a fever-reducing medication”).
More definitions
- any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
Examples
1 sentencesI will prescribe a febrifuge to you.
Я пропишу вам жарознижуючий засіб. — deniko
ruЯ пропишу вам жаропонижающее средство. — Dani6187
Origin
From French fébrifuge, from Latin febrifugus. Doublet of feverfew. Source of -fuge.From French fébrifuge, from Latin febrifugus. Doublet of feverfew. Source of -fuge.
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Forms
plural: febrifuges| Singular | febrifuge |
|---|---|
| Plural | febrifuges |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever:antipyretic