"febrifuge" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1734, William Stukeley, Of the Gout, J. Roberts, page 19",
          "text": "...therein it differs not from the mode of operation, which we observe in the famous peruvian febrifuge.",
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          "ref": "1983, Lawrence Durrell, Sebastian (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 2004, page 1131",
          "text": "And, by goodness, the door was ajar into the hall, for Constance had slipped out to the nearest pharmacy in search of a febrifuge for her fever-bound lover.",
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        "(pharmacology) Synonym of antipyretic (“a fever-reducing medication”)"
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