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Antipyretic Definition & Meaning

antipyretic
adjective
  1. preventing or alleviating fever
noun
  1. any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever

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What does antipyretic mean?
preventing or alleviating fever any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
What part of speech is antipyretic?
Antipyretic is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does antipyretic have?
Antipyretic has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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