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febrifuge

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The flowers and the roots are antidote, antiemetic, antipyretic, antispasmodic, demulcent, diaphoretic, digestive, febrifuge, hypoglycaemic and hypotensive[174 , 176 , 218 , 222 , 238 ]. A concoction of the flowers and tubers is used to treat alcoholism, fever, colds, diarrhoea, dysentery, acute intestinal obstruction etc[174 , 176 , 218 , 222 ].

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Quick take

any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever

Meaning at a glance

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noun

any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for febrifuge.

noun

any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever

See also: antipyretic

Example sentences

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The flowers and the roots are antidote, antiemetic, antipyretic, antispasmodic, demulcent, diaphoretic, digestive, febrifuge, hypoglycaemic and hypotensive[174 , 176 , 218 , 222 , 238 ]. A concoction of the flowers and tubers is used to treat alcoholism, fever, colds, diarrhoea, dysentery, acute intestinal obstruction etc[174 , 176 , 218 , 222 ].

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How do you use febrifuge in a sentence?

The flowers and the roots are antidote, antiemetic, antipyretic, antispasmodic, demulcent, diaphoretic, digestive, febrifuge, hypoglycaemic and hypotensive[174 , 176 , 218 , 222 , 238 ]. A concoction of the flowers and tubers is used to treat alcoholism, fever, colds, diarrhoea, dysentery, acute intestinal obstruction etc[174 , 176 , 218 , 222 ].

What does febrifuge mean?

any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever

What part of speech is febrifuge?

febrifuge is commonly used as noun.