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Pyrexia vs Apyrexia - What's the difference?

pyrexia | apyrexia |

In medicine terms the difference between pyrexia and apyrexia

is that pyrexia is fever while apyrexia is the absence or intermission of fever.

pyrexia

English

Noun

(-)
  • (label) fever

    • Derived terms

    * pyrexic, pyrexial

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    apyrexia

    English

    Noun

  • (medicine) The absence or intermission of fever.
    • (Webster 1913)