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Fever logo #10101) Abnormal body temperature 2) Abnormal temperature 3) Ague 4) American young adult novel 5) Bad thing to run 6) Being too hot 7) Can be yellow or scarlet 8) Confusion 9) Contagious enthusiasm 10) DC Comics superhero 11) Debut single 12) Disorientation 13) Elevated temperature 14) Febricity 15) Febrility
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Fever logo #10101) Ague 2) Febricity 3) Febrility 4) Feverishness 5) Heat 6) Hyperpyrexia 7) Pyrexia
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Fever logo #21002• (n.) Excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this quarrel has set my blood in a fever. • (v. t.) To put into a fever; to affect with fever; as, a fevered lip. • (n.) A diseased state of the system, marked by increased heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general ...
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Fever logo #21003(from the article `Lee, Peggy`) ...during the decade included a version of Richard Rodgers and Moss Hart`s Lover (1952), with an audacious mambo-style arrangement by Gordon Jenkins, ...
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fever logo #21003abnormally high bodily temperature or a disease of which an abnormally high temperature is characteristic. Although most often associated with ... [6 related articles]
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fever logo #21579An increase in body temperature above normal (98.6 degrees F), usually caused by disease.
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fever logo #21160Elevation of the body temperature above the normal 37°C (98.6°F). It is mostly caused by bacterial or viral infection and can accompany virtually any infectious disease. Inflammation, heat stroke, and some tumors are also important causes. Fever is produced by pyrogens, which are derived fro...
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Fever logo #21484Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees C.), in practice a person is usually not considered to have a significant fever until the temperature is above 100.4 degrees F (38 degrees C.).
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fever logo #20423Fever occurs when body temperature rises above its normal level - usually defined as 98.6 degrees F/37 degrees C, although this varies by individual and time of day. A fever is a sign of the immune system at work and usually indicates an infection.
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fever logo #20973<clinical sign> A rise in body temperature above normal usually as a natural response to infection. Typically an oral temperature greater than 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit constitutes a fever. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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fever logo #21001(fe´vәr) an abnormally high body temperature; called also pyrexia. adj., fe´verish, fe´brile., adj. any disease characterized by marked increase of body temperature. See also heat exhaustion and heat stroke. For specific diseases, see the eponymic or descriptive name, such as Rocky Mountain spotte...
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Fever logo #21531Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees C.), in practice a person is usually not considered to have a significant fever until the temperature is above 100.4 degrees F (38 degrees C.).
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Fever logo #22417Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees
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Fever logo #20972Fe'ver noun [ Middle English fever , fefer , Anglo-Saxon fefer , fefor , Latin febris : confer French fièvre . Confer Febrile .] 1. (Medicine) A diseased state of the system, marked by increased heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a g...
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Fever logo #20972Fe'ver transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Fevered ; present participle & verbal noun Fevering .] To put into a fever; to affect with fever; as, a fevered lip. [ R.] « The white hand of a lady fever thee.&#x...
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Fever logo #20877A fever is when you have a high body temperature (over 38C or 100.4F).
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Fever logo #21197A body temperature above 98.6°F (37°C). Fever is not an illness or a diagnosis, but is frequently a symptom of an infection as the immune system works to fight off any infection that can be occuring. Narrower term(s): Intrapartum Fever Puerperal Fever Childbed Fever
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Fever logo #21217Fever is an abnormally high body temperature, accompanied by a fast pulse rate and dry skin,
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fever logo #21379A rise in body temperature caused by a change in the thermoregulatory set-point in the brain; usually caused by disease.
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fever logo #21009fever Elevation of body temperature above the normal. It may be due to physiological stresses; such as, ovulation, excess thyroid hormone secretions, or vigorous exercise; to central nervous system lesions, or infection by microorganisms; or to any of a host of noninfectious processes; such as, inflammation or the release of certain materials, as ...
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Fever logo #20753(fevers) An abnormally high body temperature. Usually taken to mean a temperature above 38oC or 98.4oF.
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fever logo #20974 noun intense nervous anticipation; `in a fever of resentment`
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fever logo #21221Condition of raised body temperature, usually due to infection
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Fever logo #21273In dogs, a body temperature reading over 103ƒ.
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Fever logo #23317(also called pyrexia) an abnormal temperature of the body. A fever generally indicates that there is an abnormal process occurring in the body.
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