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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever;
[syn: antipyretic, febrifuge]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. preventing or alleviating fever; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Antipyretic \An`ti*py*ret"ic\, a. (Med.)
   Efficacious in preventing or allaying fever. -- n. A
   febrifuge.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

antipyretic
    adj 1: preventing or alleviating fever [ant: pyretic]
    n 1: any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or
         alleviate fever [syn: antipyretic, febrifuge]