Hyperpyrexia

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:15:47

Hy`per*py*rex"i*a (?), n. [NL. See Hyper-, and Pyrexia.] Med.

A condition of excessive fever; an elevation of temperature in a disease, in excess of the limit usually observed in that disease.

 

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