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pyretology

noun

  1. a treatise on fevers
  2. the description or classification of fevers
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Wiktionary

noun

  1. A discourse or treatise on fevers; the doctrine of fevers.

    Therefore, if the pyretology of Europe includes some five or six fevers, it is not improbable that the pyretology of the tropics includes as many, if not more.