English-Thai Dictionary
pyrexia
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PYREXIA
Py *rex "i *a, n.; pl. Pyrexiæ. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Med. )
Defn: The febrile condition.
PYREXIAL; PYREXICAL
PYREXIAL; PYREXICAL Py *rex "i *al, Py *rex "ic *al, a. (Med. )
Defn: Of or pertaining to fever; feverish.
New American Oxford Dictionary
pyrexia
py rex i a |pīˈreksēə paɪˈrɛksiə | ▶noun Medicine raised body temperature; fever. DERIVATIVES py rex i al adjective, py rex ic |-sik |adjective ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek purexis, from puressein ‘be feverish, ’ from pur ‘fire. ’
Oxford Dictionary
pyrexia
pyrexia |pʌɪˈrɛksɪə, pɪ -| ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine raised body temperature; fever. DERIVATIVES pyrexial adjective, pyrexic adjective ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek purexis, from puressein ‘be feverish ’, from pur ‘fire ’.
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