adjective
- without fever; having a normal body temperature
Usage: medical
Examples
- The patient remained afebrile throughout the night.
- After taking antibiotics, she became afebrile within 48 hours.
- The doctor noted that the child was afebrile but still had other symptoms.
- An afebrile patient may still have an infection.
- The nurse recorded that all patients in the ward were afebrile.
- Despite feeling unwell, he was afebrile with a temperature of 98.6°F.