PYREXIA


Meaning of PYREXIA in English

pīˈreksēə noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin, from pyrex- (from Greek pyressein to be feverish, from pyretos fever) + Latin -ia -y

: elevation of body temperature to an abnormal level : fever

• py·rex·i·al (ˈ)pī|reksēəl adjective

• py·rex·ic -sik adjective

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