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febriferous

adjective/ˌfɛbrɪˈfɛrəs/

producing or inducing fever

The febriferous symptoms of the illness made it difficult for her to attend work.

fever-inducingpyrogenicfebrile
word origin — from Latin 'febris' meaning 'fever' and 'ferre' meaning 'to bear or carry'