Synonyms & related words for antipyretic

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Words related to antipyretic

Explore words related to antipyretic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include febrifuge, febrifugal, antifebrile, antipyresis, acetophenetidin, phenacetin, analgesic, antitussive. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does antipyretic come from?

The word antipyretic breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: anti-, from Greek anti (“against”); pyr, from Greek pyr (“fire, fever”); and -etic, from Greek -etikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.