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febri-, 
  1. a combining form meaning "fever,'' used in the formation of compound words:febriferous.
  • combining form representing Latin febris fever

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
febri- combining form
  1. indicating fever: febrifuge
Etymology: from Latin febris fever
'febri-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
febrifuge - febricity - febricula - febrifacient - febriferous - febrific

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