Meaning Of The Word Fever

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Fever? Find Fever meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Fever Meaning

Fever Definition
Fever Definition

What's The Definition Of Fever?

fever
countable noun: A fever is extreme excitement or nervousness about something.
variable noun: If you have a fever when you are ill, your body temperature is higher than usual and your heart beats faster.

fever in American English
a body temperature that is higher than normal, caused by an infection, ovulation, vigorous exercise, etc.; pyrexia
noun: an abnormal condition of the body, characterized by undue rise in temperature, quickening of the pulse, and disturbance of various body functions
transitive verb: to affect with or as with fever

fever in British English
noun: an abnormally high body temperature, accompanied by a fast pulse rate, dry skin, etc
verb: to affect with or as if with fever

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Tax net ‐ noun: the mechanism for ensuring that people and…
  • Infortunate ‐ adjective: of or pertaining to…
  • Thickie ‐ noun
  • Bilharziasis ‐ schistosomiasis; noun; noun: an infection caused…
  • Gaboon ‐ noun: the dark mahogany-like wood from a western…
  • Rough-dry ‐ to dry (washed laundry) without ironing; adjective:…
  • Overemphatic ‐ adjective: excessively emphatic or…
  • Embryoid body ‐ noun: an aggregate of cells that have developed…
  • Roof guard ‐ noun
  • Thoracostomy ‐ noun: surgical incision in the chest wall, esp…