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Febrifuge

FEB'RIFUGE, noun [Latin febris, fever, and fugo, to drive away.]

Any medicine that mitigates or removes fever.

FEB'RIFUGE, adjective Having the quality of mitigating or subduing fever; antifebrile.

 

 

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