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febricity

American  
[fi-bris-i-tee] / fɪˈbrɪs ɪ ti /

noun

  1. the state of being feverish.

febricity British  
/ fɪˈbrɪsɪtɪ /

noun

  1. rare the condition of having a fever

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Etymology

Origin of febricity

1870–75; < Medieval Latin febricitās, equivalent to Latin *febric ( us ) feverish ( febri-, -ic ) + -itās -ity

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