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fever vs hyperpyrexia

hyperpyrexia vs fever

fever and hyperpyrexia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fever Yes No No No
hyperpyrexia Yes No No No
As nouns, hyperpyrexia is a hyponym of fever; that is, hyperpyrexia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fever:
  • fever: a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
  • hyperpyrexia: extremely high fever (especially in children)
fever (noun) hyperpyrexia (noun)
a state of nervous excitement extremely high fever (especially in children)
a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection
Difference between fever and hyperpyrexia

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