slovo | definícia |
fever (mass) | fever
- horúčka, vzrušenie |
fever (encz) | fever,horečka n: |
fever (encz) | fever,vzrušení n: Zdeněk Brož |
fever (encz) | fever,zimnice n: Zdeněk Brož |
Fever (gcide) | Fever \Fe"ver\ (f[=e]"v[~e]r), n. [OE. fever, fefer, AS. fefer,
fefor, L. febris: cf. F. fi[`e]vre. Cf. Febrile.]
1. (Med.) A diseased state of the system, marked by increased
heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement
of the functions, including usually, thirst and loss of
appetite. Many diseases, of which fever is the most
prominent symptom, are denominated fevers; as, typhoid
fever; yellow fever.
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Note: Remitting fevers subside or abate at intervals;
intermitting fevers intermit or entirely cease at
intervals; continued or continual fevers neither remit
nor intermit.
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2. Excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of
strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this
quarrel has set my blood in a fever.
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An envious fever
Of pale and bloodless emulation. --Shak.
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After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. --Shak.
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Brain fever, Continued fever, etc. See under Brain,
Continued, etc.
Fever and ague, a form of fever recurring in paroxysms
which are preceded by chills. It is of malarial origin.
Fever blister (Med.), a blister or vesicle often found
about the mouth in febrile states; a variety of herpes.
Fever bush (Bot.), the wild allspice or spice bush. See
Spicewood.
Fever powder. Same as Jame's powder.
Fever root (Bot.), an American herb of the genus
Triosteum (Triosteum perfoliatum); -- called also
feverwort and horse gentian.
Fever sore, a carious ulcer or necrosis. --Miner.
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Fever (gcide) | Fever \Fe"ver\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fevered (f[=e]"v[~e]rd);
p. pr. & vb. n. Fevering.]
To put into a fever; to affect with fever; as, a fevered lip.
[R.]
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The white hand of a lady fever thee. --Shak.
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fever (wn) | fever
n 1: a rise in the temperature of the body; frequently a symptom
of infection [syn: fever, febrility, febricity,
pyrexia, feverishness]
2: intense nervous anticipation; "in a fever of resentment" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
buck fever (encz) | buck fever,nervózní Zdeněk Brož |
cabin fever (encz) | cabin fever,ponorková choroba n: BladeRunner |
cerebrospinal fever (encz) | cerebrospinal fever, n: |
childbed fever (encz) | childbed fever, n: |
chills and fever (encz) | chills and fever, n: |
dandy fever (encz) | dandy fever, n: |
deer fly fever (encz) | deer fly fever, n: |
dengue fever (encz) | dengue fever, n: |
dumdum fever (encz) | dumdum fever, n: |
enteric fever (encz) | enteric fever, n: |
fever blister (encz) | fever blister,opar na rtu n: Zdeněk Brož |
fever breaks (encz) | fever breaks, |
fever pitch (encz) | fever pitch,vrchol rozrušení n: Zdeněk Brož |
fever tree (encz) | fever tree, n: |
fevered (encz) | fevered,horečnatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
feverfew (encz) | feverfew, n: |
feverish (encz) | feverish,horečnatý adj: Zdeněk Brožfeverish,horečný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
feverishly (encz) | feverishly,horečně adv: Zdeněk Brožfeverishly,vzrušeně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
feverishness (encz) | feverishness,horečnatost n: Zdeněk Brožfeverishness,horečnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
feverous (encz) | feverous,horečnatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
feverroot (encz) | feverroot, n: |
glandular fever (encz) | glandular fever, n: |
gold fever (encz) | gold fever, n: |
haemorrhagic fever (encz) | haemorrhagic fever, n: |
haverhill fever (encz) | Haverhill fever, |
hay fever (encz) | hay fever,senná rýma n: Ritchie |
hay-fever (encz) | hay-fever,senná rýma n: Zdeněk Brož |
hemorrhagic fever (encz) | hemorrhagic fever, n: |
jungle fever (encz) | jungle fever, n: |
lassa fever (encz) | Lassa fever, |
malta fever (encz) | Malta fever, |
mediterranean fever (encz) | Mediterranean fever, |
miliary fever (encz) | miliary fever, n: |
mountain fever (encz) | mountain fever, n: |
pappataci fever (encz) | pappataci fever, n: |
paratyphoid fever (encz) | paratyphoid fever, n: |
parrot fever (encz) | parrot fever, n: |
puerperal fever (encz) | puerperal fever, n: |
rabbit fever (encz) | rabbit fever,tularémie n: [med.] onemocnění primárně postihující
zvířata, které však může být přeneseno i na člověka Michal Ambrožrabbit fever,zaječí nemoc n: [hovor.] viz tularemia Michal Ambrož |
ratbite fever (encz) | ratbite fever, n: |
ratbite fever bacterium (encz) | ratbite fever bacterium, n: |
recurrent fever (encz) | recurrent fever, n: |
relapsing fever (encz) | relapsing fever, n: |
rheumatic fever (encz) | rheumatic fever,revmatická horečka n: Zdeněk Brož |
rock fever (encz) | Rock fever, |
sandfly fever (encz) | sandfly fever, n: |
scarlet fever (encz) | scarlet fever,spála [med.] |
shipping fever (encz) | shipping fever, n: |
spirillum fever (encz) | spirillum fever, n: |
splenic fever (encz) | splenic fever, n: |
spotted fever (encz) | spotted fever, n: |
spring fever (encz) | spring fever,jarní únava n: Zdeněk Brož |
swamp fever (encz) | swamp fever, n: |
texas fever (encz) | Texas fever, |
thermic fever (encz) | thermic fever, n: |
tick fever (encz) | tick fever, n: |
trench fever (encz) | trench fever, n: |
typhoid fever (encz) | typhoid fever,břišní tyfus n: [med.] xkomczaxtyphoid fever,tyfus Zdeněk Brož |
typhus fever (encz) | typhus fever,skvrnitý tyf Zdeněk Brož |
undulant fever (encz) | undulant fever, n: |
valley fever (encz) | valley fever, n: |
viral haemorrhagic fever (encz) | viral haemorrhagic fever, n: |
viral hemorrhagic fever (encz) | viral hemorrhagic fever, n: |
yellow fever (encz) | yellow fever,žlutá horečka [med.] infekční tropická nemoc PetrV |
yellow-fever mosquito (encz) | yellow-fever mosquito, n: |
Adynamic fevers (gcide) | adynamic \ad`y*nam"ic\ ([a^]d`[i^]*n[a^]m"[i^]k), a. [Cf. F.
adynamique. See Adynamy.]
1. (Med.) Pertaining to, or characterized by adynamia; weak.
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2. (Physics) Characterized by the absence of power or force.
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Adynamic fevers, malignant or putrid fevers attended with
great muscular debility.
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Ataxic fever (gcide) | Ataxic \A*tax"ic\, a. [Cf. F. ataxique. See Ataxia.] (Med.)
Characterized by ataxy, that is,
(a) by great irregularity of functions or symptoms, or
(b) by a lack of coordinating power in movements.
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Ataxic fever, malignant typhus fever. --Pinel.
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blackwater fever (gcide) | blackwater \black"wa*ter\ n.
any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark
urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells; --
used especially of
blackwater fever, a severe form of malaria caused by the
blood parasite Plasmodium falciparum.
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Brain fever (gcide) | Brain \Brain\ (br[=a]n), n. [OE. brain, brein, AS. bragen,
br[ae]gen; akin to LG. br[aum]gen, bregen, D. brein, and
perh. to Gr. bre`gma, brechmo`s, the upper part of head, if
[beta] = [phi]. [root]95.]
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1. (Anat.) The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the
nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and
volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony
cranium of vertebrate animals. It is simply the anterior
termination of the spinal cord, and is developed from
three embryonic vesicles, whose cavities are connected
with the central canal of the cord; the cavities of the
vesicles become the central cavities, or ventricles, and
the walls thicken unequally and become the three segments,
the fore-, mid-, and hind-brain.
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Note: In the brain of man the cerebral lobes, or largest part
of the forebrain, are enormously developed so as to
overhang the cerebellum, the great lobe of the
hindbrain, and completely cover the lobes of the
midbrain. The surface of the cerebrum is divided into
irregular ridges, or convolutions, separated by grooves
(the so-called fissures and sulci), and the two
hemispheres are connected at the bottom of the
longitudinal fissure by a great transverse band of
nervous matter, the corpus callosum, while the two
halves of the cerebellum are connected on the under
side of the brain by the bridge, or pons Varolii.
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2. (Zool.) The anterior or cephalic ganglion in insects and
other invertebrates.
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3. The organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding;
as, use your brains. " My brain is too dull." --Sir W.
Scott.
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Note: In this sense, often used in the plural.
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4. The affections; fancy; imagination. [R.] --Shak.
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5. a very intelligent person. [informal]
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6. the controlling electronic mechanism for a robot, guided
missile, computer, or other device exhibiting some degree
of self-regulation. [informal]
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To have on the brain, to have constantly in one's thoughts,
as a sort of monomania. [Low]
no-brainer a decision requiring little or no thought; an
obvious choice. [slang]
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Brain box or Brain case, the bony or cartilaginous case
inclosing the brain.
Brain coral, Brain stone coral (Zool.), a massive
reef-building coral having the surface covered by ridges
separated by furrows so as to resemble somewhat the
surface of the brain, esp. such corals of the genera
M[ae]andrina and Diploria.
Brain fag (Med.), brain weariness. See Cerebropathy.
Brain fever (Med.), fever in which the brain is specially
affected; any acute cerebral affection attended by fever.
Brain sand, calcareous matter found in the pineal gland.
[1913 Webster]Fever \Fe"ver\ (f[=e]"v[~e]r), n. [OE. fever, fefer, AS. fefer,
fefor, L. febris: cf. F. fi[`e]vre. Cf. Febrile.]
1. (Med.) A diseased state of the system, marked by increased
heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement
of the functions, including usually, thirst and loss of
appetite. Many diseases, of which fever is the most
prominent symptom, are denominated fevers; as, typhoid
fever; yellow fever.
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Note: Remitting fevers subside or abate at intervals;
intermitting fevers intermit or entirely cease at
intervals; continued or continual fevers neither remit
nor intermit.
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2. Excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of
strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this
quarrel has set my blood in a fever.
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An envious fever
Of pale and bloodless emulation. --Shak.
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After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. --Shak.
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Brain fever, Continued fever, etc. See under Brain,
Continued, etc.
Fever and ague, a form of fever recurring in paroxysms
which are preceded by chills. It is of malarial origin.
Fever blister (Med.), a blister or vesicle often found
about the mouth in febrile states; a variety of herpes.
Fever bush (Bot.), the wild allspice or spice bush. See
Spicewood.
Fever powder. Same as Jame's powder.
Fever root (Bot.), an American herb of the genus
Triosteum (Triosteum perfoliatum); -- called also
feverwort and horse gentian.
Fever sore, a carious ulcer or necrosis. --Miner.
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breakbone fever (gcide) | Dengue \Den"gue\ (d[e^][ng]"g[asl]), n. [See Note, below.]
(Med.)
A specific epidemic disease attended with high fever,
cutaneous eruption, and severe pains in the head and limbs,
resembling those of rheumatism; -- called also {breakbone
fever}. It occurs in India, Egypt, the West Indies, etc., is
of short duration, and rarely fatal.
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Note: This disease, when it first appeared in the British
West India Islands, was called the dandy fever, from
the stiffness and constraint which it grave to the
limbs and body. The Spaniards of the neighboring
islands mistook the term for their word dengue,
denoting prudery, which might also well express
stiffness, and hence the term dengue became, as last,
the name of the disease. --Tully.
[1913 Webster]Breakbone fever \Break"bone` fe`ver\ (Med.)
See Dengue.
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Breakbone fever (gcide) | Dengue \Den"gue\ (d[e^][ng]"g[asl]), n. [See Note, below.]
(Med.)
A specific epidemic disease attended with high fever,
cutaneous eruption, and severe pains in the head and limbs,
resembling those of rheumatism; -- called also {breakbone
fever}. It occurs in India, Egypt, the West Indies, etc., is
of short duration, and rarely fatal.
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Note: This disease, when it first appeared in the British
West India Islands, was called the dandy fever, from
the stiffness and constraint which it grave to the
limbs and body. The Spaniards of the neighboring
islands mistook the term for their word dengue,
denoting prudery, which might also well express
stiffness, and hence the term dengue became, as last,
the name of the disease. --Tully.
[1913 Webster]Breakbone fever \Break"bone` fe`ver\ (Med.)
See Dengue.
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Buck fever (gcide) | Buck fever \Buck fever\
Intense excitement at the sight of deer or other game, such
as often unnerves a novice in hunting. [Colloq.]
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Camp fever (gcide) | Camp \Camp\ (k[a^]mp), n. [F. camp, It. campo, fr. L. campus
plant, field; akin to Gr. kh^pos garden. Cf. Campaign,
Champ, n.]
1. The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected
for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc. --Shak.
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2. A collection of tents, huts, etc., for shelter, commonly
arranged in an orderly manner.
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Forming a camp in the neighborhood of Boston. --W.
Irving.
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3. A single hut or shelter; as, a hunter's camp.
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4. The company or body of persons encamped, as of soldiers,
of surveyors, of lumbermen, etc.
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The camp broke up with the confusion of a flight.
--Macaulay.
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5. (Agric.) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other
vegetables are stored for protection against frost; --
called also burrow and pie. [Prov. Eng.]
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6. [Cf. OE. & AS. camp contest, battle. See champion.] An
ancient game of football, played in some parts of England.
--Halliwell.
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Camp bedstead, a light bedstead that can be folded up onto
a small space for easy transportation.
camp ceiling (Arch.), a kind ceiling often used in attics
or garrets, in which the side walls are inclined inward at
the top, following the slope of the rafters, to meet the
plane surface of the upper ceiling.
Camp chair, a light chair that can be folded up compactly
for easy transportation; the seat and back are often made
of strips or pieces of carpet.
Camp fever, typhus fever.
Camp follower, a civilian accompanying an army, as a
sutler, servant, etc.
Camp meeting, a religious gathering for open-air preaching,
held in some retired spot, chiefly by Methodists. It
usually last for several days, during which those present
lodge in tents, temporary houses, or cottages.
Camp stool, the same as camp chair, except that the stool
has no back.
Flying camp (Mil.), a camp or body of troops formed for
rapid motion from one place to another. --Farrow.
To pitch (a) camp, to set up the tents or huts of a camp.
To strike camp, to take down the tents or huts of a camp.
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