Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun antipyretic

1 sense of antipyretic

Sense 1
antipyretic, febrifuge -- (any medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever)
       => medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug -- ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)

Antonyms of adj antipyretic

1 sense of antipyretic

Sense 1
antipyretic (vs. pyretic) -- (preventing or alleviating fever)

pyretic (vs. antipyretic) -- (causing fever)

Similarity of adj antipyretic

1 sense of antipyretic

Sense 1
antipyretic (vs. pyretic) -- (preventing or alleviating fever)

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