HyperDic: pyrectic

English > 2 senses of the word pyrectic:
ADJECTIVEpertpyrectichaving or causing fever
NOUNsubstancepyrectic, pyrogenany substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
English > pyrectic: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningHaving or causing fever.
Nounspyrexiaa rise in the temperature of the body
pyrogen, pyrecticany substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
English > pyrectic: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny substance that can cause a rise in body temperature.
Synonympyrogen
BroadersubstanceA particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
Spanishpirógeno
Catalanpyrectic
Adjectivespyrectichaving or causing fever

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