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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

antipyretics

/æntaɪˈrɛtrɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does antipyretics mean?

noun

Medications used to reduce fever. Antipyretics work by either cooling the body or by interfering with the body's temperature regulation.

Example

"The doctor prescribed antipyretics to help bring down the patient's high fever."

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