alexipyretic

English

/əˌlɛksɪpaɪˈɹɛtɪk/

adj
Definitions
  • (medicine) Countering fever; antifebrile

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀλέξω (I defend, ward off, defend, guard, help).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀλέξω

Gloss

I defend, ward off, defend, guard, help

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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