n
(obsolete) An acute fever.
adj
In the state of having a high fever accompanied by shaking or shivering.
n
Alternative form of ague [(obsolete) An acute fever.]
n
(psychology) A condition of restlessness and irritability caused by being in a confined space.
adj
Having or characterized by cabin fever; restless and irritable as a result of being in a confined space.
n
A heat stroke or fever, often suffered in the tropics.
n
(archaic) An infectious disease causing fever that spreads in camps, specifically typhus.
n
Great heat, as of the body in fever.
v
(intransitive, medicine) To experience an abatement or resolution of fever.
n
The departure or subsiding of a fever.
adj
Causing reduction of fever.
v
(transitive) to excite fever in
n
(obsolete) The period of violence in a fever or disease; paroxysm.
n
(medicine) The unusual pairing of fever with bradycardia, seen in certain conditions such as yellow fever and typhoid fever.
n
(pathology) The most intense phase of a disease, especially a fever.
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Obsolete spelling of fever [A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.]
adj
(archaic) Causing fever.
n
(rare, obsolete) One affected with fever.
n
A mild fever of short duration, of indefinite origin, and without any distinctive pathology.
n
(medicine, obsolete) A slight fever.
adj
(obsolete, rare) Somewhat feverish.
n
A substance that produces a fever.
adj
That causes, or is associated with fever
adj
Feverish, or having a high temperature.
v
Alternative form of febrilize. [(medicine, archaic) To induce fever; to affect with fever.]
v
(medicine, archaic) To induce fever; to affect with fever.
adj
(archaic) febrile; feverish, or inducing fever
adj
(rare) That is characteristic of, or prone to festering.
v
To put into a fever; to affect with fever.
n
A medical facility specially set up to diagnose people with fever in isolation.
n
An intense or confusing dream, often caused by fever.
n
(idiomatic) Extreme excitement.
n
Synonym of James's powder
n
An area of stagnant water and hot temperatures that acts as a breeding ground for disease vectors such as mosquitos.
adj
At fever pitch; extremely excited.
adj
(of a place or community) Experiencing an epidemic of one of the diseases known as fever (such as yellow fever).
n
(obsolete) A slight fever.
adj
Having a fever, an elevated body temperature.
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fever.
adj
affected with fever or ague
adj
Characterised or marked by fever
n
Obsolete form of fever. [A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.]
n
(medicine) Trench fever.
n
Synonym of pox party. (Where "flu" is treated as an infectious disease in general, and not influenza in particular.)
adj
Afflicted with, or relating to, grippe, or influenza.
n
(obsolete) A flush like one produced by such a fever.
adj
(medicine, obsolete, rare) Resembling a hectic fever.
n
(medicine, dated) An intermittent fever or disease.
adj
(medicine) During a fever.
n
(medicine) A slight fever, typically defined as never exceeding 38.5 degrees Celsius (about 101 degrees Fahrenheit).
adj
Infected or spotted with measles.
adj
Of a person: infected with measles.
n
A fever that recurs every eight days.
n
(medicine) A high body temperature that resembles, but is not in fact, a fever.
adj
Producing fever or a rise in body temperature.
adj
Caused by, pertaining to or resulting in fever.
n
Synonym of pyrogenesis (“the production of fever”)
n
A discourse or treatise on fevers; the doctrine of fevers.
n
(medicine) The therapeutic use of fever (high body temperature)
n
(medicine, archaic) An intermittent fever returning every fifth day (inclusive), or in which the intermission lasts three days.
v
simple past tense of run a fever
n
(medicine) A fever where the temperature remains above normal throughout the day and fluctuates more than 1°C within 24 hours.
v
Synonym of run a temperature
v
(idiomatic) To have a fever.
adj
(obsolete, medicine, of a fever) Having a paroxysm every day, and a second stronger one every two days
adj
(pathology, of a body temperature) slightly raised above normal, but not febrile
n
An unidentified, highly virulent disease with aches and sweating, the cause of a series of epidemics in England and Europe between 1485 and 1551.
adj
(US slang) Afflicted with syphilis; syphilitic.
n
An elevated body temperature, as present in fever and many illnesses.
n
A Filipino cultural syndrome where a visit from a stranger is believed to cause fever and convulsions in a child.
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