Pertaining to abnormally high body temperature (7)

I believe the answer is:

febrile

(Other definitions for febrile that I've seen before include "Showing nervous excitement" , "Nervously excited" , "Unhealthily excited" , "Very hot" , "Overheated" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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