febriculose

English

Etymology

From Latin febriculosus.

Adjective

febriculose (comparative more febriculose, superlative most febriculose)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Somewhat feverish.
    • 1808, John Cheyne, An Essay on Hydrocephalus Acutus:
      In the beginning of the first stage , the effects of the increased action upon the sensorium are perhaps not great : even when the disease is so far advanced that the patient is febriculose, averse to light, sick , disturbed in urine varies so much […]

References

“febriculose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Adjective

febrīculōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of febrīculōsus
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