febrifuge: Meaning and Definition of

feb•ri•fuge

Pronunciation: (feb'ru-fyj"), [key]
— adj.
  1. serving to dispel or reduce fever, as a medicine.
—n.
  1. such a medicine or agent.
  2. a cooling drink.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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