Meanings
adjectivefebriferous (comparative more febriferous, superlative most febriferous)
comparative more febriferous · superlative most febriferous
Origin
- Latinfebris“fever”
- Englishfebriferous
From Latin febris (“fever”) + -ferous.
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Rhymes with febriferous
carboniferousseminiferouscruciferousmetalliferousfossiliferousodoriferousacetabuliferousacidiferousaeriferousaestiferousagatiferousalbuminiferousaliferousalkaliferousalumiferousaluminiferousamberiferousamentiferousammonitiferousamygdaliferousamyliferousanatiferousangeliferousantenniferous
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APA
febriferous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/febriferous
MLA
“febriferous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/febriferous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “febriferous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/febriferous.
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