Is Pyrexic a Word?

(rare) Feverish, pyretic.

What is the meaning of Pyrexic?

: abnormal elevation of body temperature : fever.

Is pyrexia a medical term?

Fever, also referred to as pyrexia, is defined as having a temperature above the normal range due to an increase in the body's temperature set point.

Robert Thorne

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