Meaning Of The Word Pyrogen

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pyrogen in American English
a substance that produces fever
noun: a substance, as a thermostable bacterial toxin, that produces a rise in temperature in a human or animal

pyrogen in British English
noun: any of a group of substances that cause a rise in temperature in an animal body

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