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13 Words That Contain PYRE

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antipyresis (noun) medication with antipyretics to treat a fever
antipyretic (adjective) preventing or alleviating fever
(noun) any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever Synonyms: febrifuge
copyread (verb) edit and correct (written or printed material) Synonyms: copyedit, subedit
copyreader (noun) an editor who prepares text for publication Synonyms: copy editor, text editor
empyreal (adjective) of or relating to the sky or heavens Synonyms: empyrean
(adjective) inspiring awe Synonyms: empyrean, sublime
empyrean (adjective) of or relating to the sky or heavens Synonyms: empyreal
(adjective) inspiring awe Synonyms: empyreal, sublime
(noun) the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected Synonyms: celestial sphere, firmament, heavens, sphere, vault of heaven, welkin
hyperpyrexia (noun) extremely high fever (especially in children)
pyre (noun) wood heaped for burning a dead body as a funeral rite Synonyms: funeral pyre
pyrectic (adjective) having or causing fever
(noun) any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature Synonyms: pyrogen
pyrene (noun) the small hard nutlet of a drupe or drupelet; the seed and the hard endocarp that surrounds it
(noun) a pale yellow crystalline hydrocarbon C16H10 extracted from coal tar
pyrethrum (noun) spring-flowering garden perennial of Asiatic origin having finely divided aromatic leaves and white to pink-purple flowers; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum Synonyms: Chrysanthemum coccineum, painted daisy, Tanacetum coccineum
(noun) white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum Synonyms: Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium, Dalmatia pyrethrum, Dalmatian pyrethrum, Tanacetum cinerariifolium
(noun) made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants
pyretic (adjective) causing fever
pyrexia (noun) a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection Synonyms: febricity, febrility, fever, feverishness

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