What is another word for Antipyresis?

Pronunciation: [ˌantɪpa͡ɪɹˈiːsɪs] (IPA)

Antipyresis is a term used in medicine to describe the process of reducing a fever. There are many different synonyms for this word which are commonly used in the medical field. Some of the most common synonyms for antipyresis include fever reduction, fever management, temperature control, cooling, and thermal regulation. Other less commonly used synonyms for this term include hyperthermia relief, pyretic management, fever abatement, and thermoregulation. Regardless of which term is used, the goal of antipyresis is always the same: to help reduce a patient's fever and to minimize the risk of complications associated with high body temperatures.

What are the hypernyms for Antipyresis?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    temperature regulation, temperature control, fever control, fever management, fever reduction.

Semantically related words: heat stroke, hypothermia treatment, fever reducer, thirst reducer

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