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Meanings of fever-reducing in English

Preventing or reducing fever.

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        Examples for "febrifuge"
        Examples for "febrifuge"
        1
        The trees which furnish, the precious febrifuge bark are native here.
        Dick Sand: A Captain at Fifteen
        2
        I also doctor him with febrifuge tea, made of snake and valerian roots.
        The diary of mattie spenser
        3
        The medicine must be a soporific as well as a febrifuge.
        A river in the sky
        4
        Its bark very thin, and of a pale yellow, is a powerful febrifuge.
        Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
        5
        He claims it is better than febrifuge and cures all ailments, including his rheumatism.
        The diary of mattie spenser
        1
        In most cases, antipyretic analgesics alone are insufficient during the early postoperative period.
        Pubmed
        2
        Paracetamol is a common over-the-counter drug that has both analgesic and antipyretic activity.
        Radio NZ
        3
        He opened his medicine case and mixed a simple antipyretic.
        Hidden Gold
        4
        Yeast-induced hyperthermia in rats was employed to study antipyretic action.
        Pubmed
        5
        Forty years ago, aspirin's raison d'être was its antipyretic (fever-reducing) effect.
        The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable
        1
        The taste, at once bitter and astringent, and the yellow colour of the bark led to the discovery of the febrifugal virtue of the cuspa.
        Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
        Usage of fever-reducing in English
        1
        Fewer children in the saline group had to use fever-reducing drugs, nasal decongestants and mucus-dissolving medications or antibiotics, the researchers said.
        Reuters
        2
        When it comes to nonprescription medication, she says it's a good idea to have decongestants, nasal sprays, and a fever-reducing agent on hand.
        NY Magazine
        3
        Wait at least seven days after first experiencing symptoms, and 3 days after your fever subsides (without the help of fever-reducing medicine) before leaving isolation.
        Wired