apyrexia

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noun

The absence or an intermission during a bout of fever.

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Meanings

nounapyrexia (countable and uncountable, plural apyrexias)

plural apyrexias · alternative apyrexy

  1. countableuncountablemedicineThe absence or an intermission during a bout of fever.

Origin

From a- + pyrexia.

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Translations

Ancient Greek ἀπυρεξία
  • ἀπυρεξία (apurexía)the absence or intermission of fever
Catalan apirèxia
  • apirèxiathe absence or intermission of fever
French apyrexie
  • apyrexiethe absence or intermission of fever
Greek απυρεξία
  • απυρεξία (apyrexía)the absence or intermission of fever
Italian apiressia
  • apiressiathe absence or intermission of fever
Portuguese apirexia
  • apirexiathe absence or intermission of fever
Spanish apirexia
  • apirexiathe absence or intermission of fever
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APA

apyrexia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apyrexia

MLA

“apyrexia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apyrexia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apyrexia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apyrexia.

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