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Producing heat; -- said of substances, as septic poisons, which elevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.

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  1. a. Producing heat; -- said of substances, as septic poisons, which elevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.
  2. adj. produced by or producing fever
  3. adj. produced under conditions involving intense heat
  4. Producing heat; -- said of substances, as septic poisons, which elevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.
  5. Producing heat; -- said of substances, as septic poisons, whichelevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.
  6. a. produced by or producing fever