Antipyretic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Reducing or tending to reduce fever.
  • n. A medication that reduces fever.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. That reduces fever; fever-reducing.
  • n. A pharmaceutical that reduces fever; a febrifuge.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Efficacious in preventing or allaying fever.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In medicine, serving as a preventive of or remedy for pyrexia or fever; depressing an abnormally high temperature: as, the new antipyretic alkaloid.
  • n. A remedy for fever; an antifebrile.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. preventing or alleviating fever
  • n. any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    medication    medicinal drug    medicament    medicine   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    febrifuge   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    antispasmodic    antibacterial    detoxicant    antirheumatic    stomachic   
     
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