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- [fi-brif-yuh-guh l, feb-ruh-fyoo-guh l]
- /fɪˈbrɪf yə gəl, ˌfɛb rəˈfyu gəl/
- /fˌebrɪfjˈuːɡəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fi-brif-yuh-guh l, feb-ruh-fyoo-guh l]
- /fɪˈbrɪf yə gəl, ˌfɛb rəˈfyu gəl/
Definitions of febrifugal word
- adjective febrifugal of or acting as a febrifuge. 1
- adjective febrifugal Acting against or preventing fever. 0
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Origin of febrifugal
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; See origin at febrifuge, -al1
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Parts of speech for Febrifugal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
febrifugal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
febrifugal usage trend in Literature
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