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“Antipyretic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antipyretic. Accessed 27 May. 2022.
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antipyretic
noun
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Medical Definition of antipyretic
(Entry 1 of 2)
— called also febrifuge
antipyretic
adjectiveMedical Definition of antipyretic (Entry 2 of 2)
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