Fever
Pyrexia
Pyrexia noun - A rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Pyrexia is the correct medical term for "controlled hyperthermia," or a fever.
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Pyrexia and Fever. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fever/pyrexia
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