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Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever.

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  • FEVER
    A diseased state of the system, marked by increased heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement of the functions, including usually, thirst and loss of appetite. Many diseases, of which fever is the most prominent symptom,
  • FEVERFEW
    A perennial plant allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; -- so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities.
  • FEVERISH
    1. Having a fever; suffering from, or affected with, a moderate degree of fever; showing increased heat and thirst; as, the patient is feverish. 2. Indicating, or pertaining to, fever; characteristic of a fever; as, feverish symptoms.
  • ANABATIC
    Pertaining to anabasis; as, an anabatic fever.
  • FEVERET
    A slight fever. Ayliffe.
  • PERTAIN
    stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
  • FEVERY
    Feverish. B. Jonson.
  • FEVEROUS
    1. Affected with fever or ague; feverish. His heart, love's feverous citadel. Keats. 2. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fever; as, a feverous pulse. All maladies . . . all feverous kinds. Milton. 3. Having the tendency to produce fever;
  • ANABASIS
    The first period, or increase, of a disease; augmentation. (more info) 1. A journey or expedition up from the coast, like that of the younger Cyrus into Central Asia, described by Xenophon in his work called "The Anabasis." The anabasis
  • FEVERWORT
    See FEVER
  • FEVEROUSLY
    Feverishly. Donne.
  • SHODDY FEVER
    A febrile disease characterized by dyspnoa and bronchitis caused by inhaling dust.
  • BUCK FEVER
    Intense excitement at the sight of deer or other game, such as often unnerves a novice in hunting.
  • ENFEVER
    To excite fever in. A. Seward.
  • CHAGRES FEVER
    A form of malarial fever occurring along the Chagres River, Panama.
  • LAZARET FEVER
    Typhus fever.
  • BREAKBONE FEVER
    See DENGUE
  • APPERTAIN
    To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach

 

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