Found 2 hits - Term: fever blister, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
fever \fe"ver\ f=e"v~er, n. oe. fever, fefer, as. fefer,
fefor, l. febris: cf. f. fi`evre. cf. febrile.
1. med. a diseased state of the system, marked by increased
heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement
of the functions, including usually, thirst and loss of
appetite. many diseases, of which fever is the most
prominent symptom, are denominated fevers; as, typhoid
fever; yellow fever.
1913 webster
note: remitting fevers subside or abate at intervals;
intermitting fevers intermit or entirely cease at
intervals; continued or continual fevers neither remit
nor intermit.
1913 webster
2. excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of
strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this
quarrel has set my blood in a fever.
1913 webster
an envious fever
of pale and bloodless emulation. --shak.
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after life's fitful fever he sleeps well. --shak.
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brain fever, continued fever, etc. see under brain,
continued, etc.
fever and ague, a form of fever recurring in paroxysms
which are preceded by chills. it is of malarial origin.
fever blister med., a blister or vesicle often found
about the mouth in febrile states; a variety of herpes.
fever bush bot., the wild allspice or spice bush. see
spicewood.
fever powder. same as jame's powder.
fever root bot., an american herb of the genus
triosteum triosteum perfoliatum; -- called also
feverwort and horse gentian.
fever sore, a carious ulcer or necrosis. --miner.
1913 webster
see also:
febrile brain fever continued fever brain continued fever and ague
fever blister fever bush spicewood fever powder jame's powder
fever root triosteum triosteum perfoliatum feverwort horse gentian
fever sore
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
fever blister
n : caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 hsv-1 syn: oral
herpes, herpes labialis, cold sore
see also:
oral herpes herpes labialis cold sore
Results 1 - 10 of 20 found about fever blister: Fever Blister
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Fever Blister, definition of term: Fever Blister
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Blister, definition of term: Blister
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Fever, definition of term: Fever
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Q Fever, definition of term: Q Fever
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Yellow Fever, definition of term: Yellow Fever
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Typhoid Fever, definition of term: Typhoid Fever
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