afebrile

afebrile
Without fever, denoting apyrexia; having a normal body temperature. SYN: apyretic, apyrexial.

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afe·brile (')ā-'feb-.rīlalso -'fēb- adj free from fever: not marked by fever

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adj.
without, or not showing any signs of, a fever.

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afe·brile (a-febґril) without fever; called also apyretic and apyrexial.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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