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Definition of feverfew noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

feverfew

noun
 
/ˈfiːvəfjuː/
 
/ˈfiːvərfjuː/
[uncountable]
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  1. a plant of the daisy family, sometimes used as a medicine
    Word OriginOld English feferfuge, from Latin febrifuga, from febris ‘fever’ + fugare ‘drive away’.
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