FEBRIFUGES

Noun

febrifuges

plural of febrifuge

Source: Wiktionary


FEBRIFUGE

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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