Definition of Pyrexias

1. pyrexia [n] - See also: pyrexia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrexias

pyrenoids
pyres
pyrethrin
pyrethrine
pyrethrins
pyrethroid
pyrethroids
pyrethrum
pyrethrums
pyretic
pyretology
pyretotherapy
pyrexes
pyrexia
pyrexial
pyrexias (current term)
pyrexic
pyrgom
pyrheliometer
pyrheliometers
pyrheliometric
pyrheliometry
pyribenzoxim
pyribole
pyriboles
pyric
pyridazine
pyridazines
pyridic
pyridinamine

Literary usage of Pyrexias

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The works of William Cullen: containing his physiology, nosology, and first by William Cullen (1827)
"Ita, diei potest, pyrexias aliquando videri, ... et pyrexias in quibus Deque pulsus ... pyrexias, rarissime licet, aliquando videri negare ..."

2. Transactions of the Epidemiological Society of London by Epidemiological society of London (1882)
"This may be premised not only of the specific febrile diseases, but also of the pyrexias of local inflammations such as pneumonia, phthisis, etc.; ..."

3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1874)
"The man who restored to honour the treatment of the pyrexias, and especially of typhoid fever, by cold water, is a practitioner of Stettin, Ernest Brand. ..."

4. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1874)
"The man who restored to honour the treatment of the pyrexias, ... Ou the contrary, that which constitutes the immediate and direct danger in pyrexias when ..."

5. Verhandlungen des X. Internationalen medicinischen Congresses v. 1: Berlin (1891)
"The specific febrile disorders form a notable group, pyrexias due to inflammatory lesions form another prominent group, another large group remains in which ..."

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