FEBRIFUGE

antipyretic, febrifuge

(noun) any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

febrifuge (plural febrifuges)

An antipyretic (fever-reducing) medication.

Source: Wiktionary

Feb"ri*fuge, n. Etym: [L. febris fever + fugare to put to flight, from fugere to flee: cf. F. fébrifuge. see Febrile, Feverfew.] (Med.)

Definition: A medicine serving to mitigate or remove fever.

– a.

Definition: Antifebrile.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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