ANTIPYIC
An`ti*py"ic, a. Etym: [Pref. anti- + Gr. (Med.)
Defn: Checking or preventing suppuration.
— n.
Defn: An antipyic medicine.
ANTIPYRESIS
An`ti*py*re"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Defn: The condition or state of being free from fever.
ANTIPYRETIC
An`ti*py*ret"ic, a. (Med.)
Defn: Efficacious in preventing or allaying fever.
— n.
Defn: A febrifuge.
ANTIPYRINE
An`ti*py"rine, n. (Med.)
Defn: An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.