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Fieberkurve

temperature chart, fever curve

noun FEE-ber-kur-fe Rare

Usage Note

Fieberkurve is the graphical record of a patient's body temperature over time, typically hanging at the hospital bed. Die Fieberkurve zeigt (the fever chart shows) is common in medical reporting.

Examples

"Die Fieberkurve zeigte, dass die Temperatur nach der Gabe des Antibiotikums sank."

Natural Translation

The temperature chart showed that the fever dropped after the antibiotic was given.

Literal Translation

The fever curve showed that the temperature after the antibiotic dose fell.

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