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What is the adjective for pyretic?

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pyrexical
  1. Relating to fever; feverish; pyrexial.
pyrexial
  1. (obsolete) of or relating to fevers; feverish
  2. Examples:
    1. “He remained pyrexial, his C reactive protein concentration and hepatic transaminases continued to rise, and he became increasingly unwell.”
      “Many of these patients are pyrexial for many weeks despite empirical or directed antibiotic therapy.”
      “Native Americans can wear their traditional headdresses with pride, yet a Colombian must tremble in pyrexial discomfort as he boards a plane with a traditional heroin suitcase liner?”
pyretic
  1. Caused by, pertaining to or resulting in fever.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that CO, rather than free iron or biliverdine, is a pyretic molecule in the CNS of rats.”
      “No, you are not to believe they remained, retaining all their senses, to witness this pyretic debauch of high society.”
      “The high specificities however indicated that a neonate adjudged to be hypothermic or pyretic using the rectal route will also be detected as hypothermic or pyretic by the tympanic route.”
pyrexic
  1. (rare) feverish, pyretic
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