hyperpyrexia
Noun
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Extremely high fever (especially in children) (synset 114389024)
is a type of:
- hyperthermia, hyperthermy - abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer)
- febricity, febrility, fever, feverishness, pyrexia - a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
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