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The answer FEVER has 127 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of fever in various dictionaries:
noun - a rise in the temperature of the body
noun - intense nervous anticipation
Abnormally high body temperature.
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| Dangerous ones include hemorrhagic & scarlet |
| Motrin works to bring down this, which is simply an above-normal body temperature |
| Scarlet,Dr. Johnny,Saturday Night |
| Hippocrates taught that cold sweats occuring with an acute one of these indicates death |
| You might have surreal dreams when you try to sleep when your temperature is 102, defined as this 5-letter condition |
| Pioneer moms whose kids had chills & sweats knew sassafras was also called the ague tree, ague meaning this |
| Peggy Lee could tell you it's also known as pyrexia (take 2 aspirin & call me in the morning) |
| Medically speaking, a febrifuge is something that reduces or allays this |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| Abnormally high body temperature. |
| Any of various diseases characterized by abnormally high body temperature. |
| A condition of heightened activity or excitement: a fever of anticipation. |
| A contagious, usually short-lived enthusiasm or craze: disco fever. |
| To effect fever in. |
| To be or become feverish. |
| Fever description |
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| Fever, also known as pyrexia and febrile response, is defined as having a temperature above the normal range due to an increase in the body's temperature set-point. There is not a single agreed-upon upper limit for normal temperature with sources using values between 37.5 and 38.3 °C (99.5 and 100.9 °F). The increase in set-point triggers increased muscle contractions and causes a feeling of cold. This results in greater heat production and efforts to conserve heat. When the set-point temperature returns to normal, a person feels hot, becomes flushed, and may begin to sweat. Rarely a fever may trigger a febrile seizure. This is more common in young children. Fevers do not typically go higher than 41 to 42 °C (105.8 to 107.6 °F).A fever can be caused by many medical conditions ranging from non serious to life threatening. This includes viral, bacterial and parasitic infections such as the common cold, urinary tract infections, meningitis, malaria and appendicitis among others. Non-infec |