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fever therapy

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noun Medicine/Medical.
therapy by means of an artificially induced fever.
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Origin of fever therapy

First recorded in 1920–25

Words nearby fever therapy

feverish, feverishly, feverous, fever pitch, feverroot, fever therapy, fever tree, fever twig, feverweed, feverwort, few
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British Dictionary definitions for fever therapy

fever therapy
noun
a former method of treating disease by raising the body temperatureCompare cryotherapy
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