apyrexial

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apyrexial (not comparable)

(medicine) Relating to apyrexy.
- 1853, T. Ross Jameson, “on the Type and Laws of Propagation of Tropical Fevers”, in The Dublin Quarterly Journal of Medical Science, Volume 16:
  A second paroxysm and intermission of the same duration appears on the second day; then a third paroxysm, sometimes, though not always, milder than the two preceding, on the second night, followed by an apyrexial period of twelve or eighteen hours

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relating to apyrexia

Portuguese: apirético

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “apyrexial”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)