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| py·ret·ic
(pī-rět'ĭk) Pronunciation Key
adj. Relating to, producing, or affected by fever. [New Latin pyreticus, from Greek puretos, fever, from pūr, fire; see paəw in Indo-European roots.]
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pyretic py·ret·ic (pī-rět'ĭk)
adj.
Relating to, producing, or affected by fever.
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Pyretic
Py*ret"ic\, a. [Gr. ? burning heat, fever, from ? fire: cf. F. pyr['e]tique.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to fever; febrile.
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