Meaning of HYPERPYREXIA
| Pronunciation: | | `hIpurpI'rekseeu
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[n] extremely high fever (especially in children) |
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HYPERPYREXIA is a 12 letter word that starts with H. |
| | See Also: | | febricity, fever, feverishness, hyperthermia, hyperthermy, pyrexia | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hy`per*py*rex"i*a\, n. [NL. See {Hyper-}, and
{Pyrexia}.] (Med.)
A condition of excessive fever; an elevation of temperature
in a disease, in excess of the limit usually observed in that
disease.
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