pyrogen
nounA substance that produces fever.
nounAny substance which, introduced into the blood, causes pyrexia or fever.
nounThe electric fluid.
nounA substance formed by the action of heat; specifically, a carbon compound formed in this way.
nounElectricity.
nounA poison separable from decomposed meat infusions, and supposed to be formed from albuminous matter through the agency of bacteria.
nounAny substance that produces
any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
nounany substance characterized by its great flammability