febrifugia

febrifugia

febrifugia, ae, f. (febris u. fugo), das Fieber vertreibend, das Tausendgüldenkraut, Ps. Apul. herb. 36.


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  • fébrifuge — [ febrifyʒ ] adj. • 1666; lat. febrifugia, de febris « fièvre » et fugare « mettre en fuite » ♦ Qui combat et guérit la fièvre. ⇒ antipyrétique. Remèdes fébrifuges : amidopyrine, antipyrine, aspirine, cinchonine, quinine. N. m. Administrer un… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Chrysanthemum Parthenium — Feverfew Fe ver*few (f[=e] v[ e]r*f[=u]), n. [AS. feferfuge, fr. L. febrifugia. See {fever}, {Fugitive}, and cf. {Febrifuge}.] (Bot.) A perennial plant ({Pyrethrum Parthenium}, or {Chrysanthemum Parthenium}) allied to camomile, having finely… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Feverfew — Fe ver*few (f[=e] v[ e]r*f[=u]), n. [AS. feferfuge, fr. L. febrifugia. See {fever}, {Fugitive}, and cf. {Febrifuge}.] (Bot.) A perennial plant ({Pyrethrum Parthenium}, or {Chrysanthemum Parthenium}) allied to camomile, having finely divided… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pyrethrum Parthenium — Feverfew Fe ver*few (f[=e] v[ e]r*f[=u]), n. [AS. feferfuge, fr. L. febrifugia. See {fever}, {Fugitive}, and cf. {Febrifuge}.] (Bot.) A perennial plant ({Pyrethrum Parthenium}, or {Chrysanthemum Parthenium}) allied to camomile, having finely… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • febrifuge — noun Etymology: French fébrifuge, probably from New Latin *febrifuga, from Late Latin febrifuga, febrifugia centaury, from febri + Late Latin fuga fuge Date: 1686 antipyretic • febrifuge adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • feverfew — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English feferfuge, from Late Latin febrifugia centaury more at febrifuge Date: 15th century a perennial European composite herb (Chrysanthemum parthenium) widely cultivated as an ornamental …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Feverfew — This article is about the Eurasian Asteraceae species. For the North American Asteraceae genus, see Parthenium. For the band, see The Feverfew. Feverfew Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • febrifuge — /feb reuh fyoohj /, adj. 1. serving to dispel or reduce fever, as a medicine. n. 2. such a medicine or agent. 3. a cooling drink. [1680 90; < F < LL febrifugia plant good for curing fever. See FEBRI , FUGE] * * * …   Universalium

  • feverfew — /fee veuhr fyooh /, n. a bushy composite plant, Chrysanthemum parthenium, bearing small white flowers, formerly used as a remedy for fever and headache. [1400 50; late ME < AF *feverfue (r. early ME fever fugie, OE feferfuge) < LL febrifugia. See …   Universalium

  • -fuge — 1 ♦ Élément, du lat. fuga et fugus, de fugere « fuir » : lucifuge, transfuge. 2 ♦ Élément, du lat. fugare « faire fuir » : ignifuge, vermifuge. fuge élément, du lat. fugere, fuir , ou fugare, faire fuir . ⇒ FUGE, élément suff. Élément suff.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • feverfew — fe·ver·few (feґvər fu″) [A.S. feferfuge, febrifuge, from L. febrifugia][NF] the dried leaves of Tanacetum parthenium, used for migraine, arthritis, rheumatic diseases, and allergy; it has a wide variety of uses in folk medicine …   Medical dictionary

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