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pyretotherapy

[ pir-i-toh-ther-uh-pee, pahy-ri- ]

noun

, Medicine/Medical.
  1. therapy by raising the body temperature, as by diathermy or by artificially inducing fever.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pyretotherapy1

< Greek pyretó ( s ) fever + therapy

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