A febre
Example: A febre alta indica que ele está muito doente.
Definition
"A febre" refers to an elevated body temperature that typically indicates an underlying illness or infection. It is a common symptom in medical contexts, signaling the body's response to fight off pathogens or other health issues.
Etymology
The term "a febre" comes from the Latin word 'febris,' meaning fever. Did you know that the Latin root is also the origin of the English word 'fever'? This shows how medical terms often share common ancient roots across different languages.
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