Pyretic
Translation of "pyretic" into Russian
pyretic
AdjectiveUK
/paɪˈrɛtɪk/
US
/paɪˈrɛtɪk/
pyretic
more pyretic Comp.
most pyretic Super.
The patient exhibited pyretic symptoms.
У пациента проявлялись лихорадочные симптомы.
Additional translations
Definitions
pyretic
NounUK
/paɪˈrɛtɪk/
US
/paɪˈrɛtɪk/
A substance that induces fever; a fever-producing agent.
Endogenous pyretics released during infection raise the body's temperature.
pyretic
AdjectiveUK
/paɪˈrɛtɪk/
US
/paɪˈrɛtɪk/
Relating to or characterized by fever; febrile.
The patient remained pyretic for several days after the infection began.
Causing or producing fever.
Certain bacterial toxins are highly pyretic when injected into animals.