antipyretic drug

antipyretic drug
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  • Antipyretic — Antipyretics are drugs that reduce body temperature in situations such as fever. [cite web |url=http://www.merriam webster.com/dictionary/antipyretic |title=Definition of antipyretic|accessdate=2007 12 19 |format= |work=Merriam Webster Online… …   Wikipedia

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  • antipyretic —   n. & a. (drug) preventing or reducing fever; febrifuge.    ♦ antipyresis, n. treatment of fever with such drugs …   Dictionary of difficult words

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