Definition of pyrexia in English:

pyrexia

noun pʌɪˈrɛksɪəpɪˈrɛksɪəpaɪˈrɛksiə

mass nounMedicine

Raised body temperature; fever.
〔医〕发热，发烧；热病
nine patients had unexplained pyrexia
count noun Julie still had a pyrexia
Example sentencesExamples
- Fever, or pyrexia, refers to a rise of up to 40.5°C and hyperpyrexia to a greater rise.
- Rarely, patients may have influenza-like symptoms, transient pyrexia, or allergic reactions.
- Along with the constant infestation of lice came the high risk of pyrexia, or trench fever.
- Heat exhaustion typically is associated with nonspecific signs and symptoms and mild pyrexia.
- In Perth, maternal pyrexia and preceding viral illness were both importantly associated with encephalopathy.
Synonyms
feverishness, high temperature, febricity, febrility

Derivatives

pyrexial

adjective

Medicine

He remained pyrexial, his C reactive protein concentration and hepatic transaminases continued to rise, and he became increasingly unwell.
Example sentencesExamples
- She's also gone lame which is one of the symptoms (pyrexial and limping syndrome).
- She was pyrexial and vomiting (two siblings had similar but less marked symptoms).

pyrexic

adjectivepʌɪˈrɛksɪkpɪˈrɛksɪkpaɪˈrɛksɪk

Medicine

On admission to the neurology department she was pyrexic at 38.9°C, incoherent and not oriented in time or space.
Example sentencesExamples
- Of the 152 serum samples from individuals with pyrexic illness, 23 were positive for anti-hantavirus IgM by EIA.

Origin

Mid 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek purexis, from puressein 'be feverish', from pur 'fire'.

Definition of pyrexia in US English:

pyrexia

nounpaɪˈrɛksiəpīˈreksēə

Medicine

Raised body temperature; fever.
〔医〕发热，发烧；热病
nine patients had unexplained pyrexia
count noun Julie still had a pyrexia
Example sentencesExamples
- Along with the constant infestation of lice came the high risk of pyrexia, or trench fever.
- Rarely, patients may have influenza-like symptoms, transient pyrexia, or allergic reactions.
- Fever, or pyrexia, refers to a rise of up to 40.5°C and hyperpyrexia to a greater rise.
- Heat exhaustion typically is associated with nonspecific signs and symptoms and mild pyrexia.
- In Perth, maternal pyrexia and preceding viral illness were both importantly associated with encephalopathy.
Synonyms
feverishness, high temperature, febricity, febrility

Origin

Mid 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek purexis, from puressein ‘be feverish’, from pur ‘fire’.

词汇	pyrexia
释义	Definition of pyrexia in English: pyrexia noun pʌɪˈrɛksɪəpɪˈrɛksɪəpaɪˈrɛksiə mass nounMedicine Raised body temperature; fever. 〔医〕发热，发烧；热病 nine patients had unexplained pyrexia count noun Julie still had a pyrexia Example sentencesExamples Fever, or pyrexia, refers to a rise of up to 40.5°C and hyperpyrexia to a greater rise. Rarely, patients may have influenza-like symptoms, transient pyrexia, or allergic reactions. Along with the constant infestation of lice came the high risk of pyrexia, or trench fever. Heat exhaustion typically is associated with nonspecific signs and symptoms and mild pyrexia. In Perth, maternal pyrexia and preceding viral illness were both importantly associated with encephalopathy. Synonyms feverishness, high temperature, febricity, febrility Derivatives pyrexial adjective Medicine He remained pyrexial, his C reactive protein concentration and hepatic transaminases continued to rise, and he became increasingly unwell. Example sentencesExamples She's also gone lame which is one of the symptoms (pyrexial and limping syndrome). She was pyrexial and vomiting (two siblings had similar but less marked symptoms). pyrexic adjectivepʌɪˈrɛksɪkpɪˈrɛksɪkpaɪˈrɛksɪk Medicine On admission to the neurology department she was pyrexic at 38.9°C, incoherent and not oriented in time or space. Example sentencesExamples Of the 152 serum samples from individuals with pyrexic illness, 23 were positive for anti-hantavirus IgM by EIA. Origin Mid 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek purexis, from puressein 'be feverish', from pur 'fire'. Definition of pyrexia in US English: pyrexia nounpaɪˈrɛksiəpīˈreksēə Medicine Raised body temperature; fever. 〔医〕发热，发烧；热病 nine patients had unexplained pyrexia count noun Julie still had a pyrexia Example sentencesExamples Along with the constant infestation of lice came the high risk of pyrexia, or trench fever. Rarely, patients may have influenza-like symptoms, transient pyrexia, or allergic reactions. Fever, or pyrexia, refers to a rise of up to 40.5°C and hyperpyrexia to a greater rise. Heat exhaustion typically is associated with nonspecific signs and symptoms and mild pyrexia. In Perth, maternal pyrexia and preceding viral illness were both importantly associated with encephalopathy. Synonyms feverishness, high temperature, febricity, febrility Origin Mid 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek purexis, from puressein ‘be feverish’, from pur ‘fire’.
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