FEBRIFUGE


Meaning of FEBRIFUGE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' fe-br ə - ˌ fyüj

Function: noun

Etymology: French fébrifuge, probably from New Latin *febrifuga, from Late Latin febrifuga, febrifugia centaury, from febri- + Late Latin -fuga -fuge

Date: 1686

: ANTIPYRETIC

– febrifuge adjective

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