pyretic

a. 发热的, 热病的, 引起热病的 [医] 发热的

发音

/paɪˈɹɛtɪk/

词形变化

pyretics 复数 pyretics

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A remedy for fever.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Caused by, pertaining to or resulting in fever.

词汇关系

形容词

反义词 1

antipyretic

词源

Borrowed from New Latin pyreticus, from Ancient Greek πυρετικός (puretikós, “febrile”), from πυρετός (puretós, “fever”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).

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