febrility

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Noun 1. [画像:febrility - a rise in the temperature of the body]febrility - a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom of infection

febricity, fever, feverishness, pyrexia

symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

hyperpyrexia - extremely high fever (especially in children)

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In the United States, all of Europe, and much of the rest of the West, febrility is already below the replacement level of 2.1 children per fertile woman which will eventually lead to population decline unless these countries are able to attract enough immigrants to sustain current population level.

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In the next years the child has been often hospitalized because of infections, febrility, and intoxication.

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