What is a condition of excessive fever; an elevation of temperature in a disease, in excess of the limit usually observed in that disease called?
hyperpyrexia — A condition of excessive fever; an elevation of temperature in a disease, in excess of the limit usually observed in that disease. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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