febricity

[ fi-bris-i-tee ]
/ fɪˈbrɪs ɪ ti /

noun

the state of being feverish.

Origin of febricity

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

Words nearby febricity

British Dictionary definitions for febricity

febricity
/ (fɪˈbrɪsɪtɪ) /

noun

rare the condition of having a fever

Word Origin for febricity

C19: from Medieval Latin febricitās, from Latin febris fever

Medical definitions for febricity

febricity
[ fĭ-brĭsĭ-tē ]

n.

The condition of having a fever.