subfebrile

[suhb-fee-bruh l, -feb-ruh l or, esp. British, -fee-brahyl]

adjective

pertaining to or marked by a temperature slightly above normal.

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Origin of subfebrile

First recorded in 1895–1900; sub- + febrile

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