antepyretic

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adjective

Preceding a fever

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antefebrile
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Meanings

adjectiveantepyretic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePreceding a fever

    Synonyms: antefebrile

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivePreceding a fever

Similar
antefebrile
Also see
antefebrile

Origin

From ante- + pyretic.

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Cite this entry
APA

antepyretic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antepyretic

MLA

“antepyretic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antepyretic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antepyretic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antepyretic.

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