febricity

febricity
fe·bric·i·ty (fə-brisґĭ-te) feverishness.

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  • febricity — /fi bris i tee/, n. the state of being feverish. [1870 75; < ML febricitas, equiv. to L *febric(us) feverish (see FEBRI , IC) + itas ITY] * * * …   Universalium

  • febricity — fe·bric·i·ty …   English syllables

  • febricity — /fəˈbrɪsəti/ (say fuh brisuhtee) noun feverishness. {Medieval Latin febricitās} …  

  • febricity — noun a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection • Syn: ↑fever, ↑febrility, ↑pyrexia, ↑feverishness • Derivationally related forms: ↑feverish (for: ↑feverishness) …   Useful english dictionary

  • delirium — Synonyms and related words: abandon, afebrile delirium, agnosia, apparition, ardor, block, blocking, brainchild, brainstorm, bubble, calenture, childbed fever, chimera, continued fever, craze, deliriousness, delusion, delusion of persecution,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • fever — Synonyms and related words: abscess, agitation, ague, amok, anemia, animal heat, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, attack, backache, bleeding, blennorhea, blood heat, bluster, bobbery, body heat, boil, boiling,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • fire — Synonyms and related words: abandon, afflatus, afire, aflame, aggressiveness, agitate, aim at, air, air dry, alight, anhydrate, animate, animating spirit, animation, animus, annoy, antiaircraft fire, ardency, ardent, ardor, arouse, aroused, atom …   Moby Thesaurus

  • flush — Synonyms and related words: Hygeia, SRO, ablution, abounding, abounding in riches, abundant, ace, adjacent, affluent, afterglow, air glow, align, all sufficing, ample, animate, animation, aplenty, arousal, arouse, at full length, bake, bang,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • heat — Synonyms and related words: John Law, Le Mans, a transient madness, abandon, activate, agitate, agitation, air race, anger, angriness, animate, annoy, ardency, ardor, arousal, arouse, automobile race, awake, awaken, bake, barbecue, baste, bicycle …   Moby Thesaurus

  • hectic — Synonyms and related words: agitated, at fever pitch, bloom, blooming, blowzed, blowzy, blush, blushing, boiling, boiling over, burning, burning with excitement, burnt, bustling, busy, calenture, chaotic, childbed fever, coloring, continued fever …   Moby Thesaurus

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