hyperpyrexia

Meaning

An excessive and unusual elevation of set body temperature greater than or equal to 41°C (105.8°F), or extremely high fever.

Synonyms

high fever

high temperature

extreme fever

high-heat

high spiking fever

Translations

hiperpirexia

hiperpirèxia

hyperpyrexie

febbre altissima

hyperpyrexie

hoge koorts

hiperpirexia

febre elevada

fiebre extremadamente elevada

Hyperpurexie

Fieber von extremer Höhe

Etymology

From hyper- + pyrexia.

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