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Hyperpyrexia — SignSymptom infobox Name = Hyperpyrexia, NOS ICD10 = ICD10|R|50|9|r|50 ICD9 = ICD9|780.6 ICDO = Caption = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = DiseasesDB = In medicine, hyperpyrexia is an excessive and unusual elevation of set… … Wikipedia
heat exhaustion — noun a condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes • Syn: ↑heat prostration • Hypernyms: ↑heatstroke, ↑heat hyperpyrexia * * * noun : a condition characterized by faintness or fainting … Useful english dictionary
heat prostration — noun a condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes • Syn: ↑heat exhaustion • Hypernyms: ↑heatstroke, ↑heat hyperpyrexia * * * noun : heat exhaustion * * * Med. See … Useful english dictionary
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heat — Synonyms and related words: John Law, Le Mans, a transient madness, abandon, activate, agitate, agitation, air race, anger, angriness, animate, annoy, ardency, ardor, arousal, arouse, automobile race, awake, awaken, bake, barbecue, baste, bicycle … Moby Thesaurus
hyperpyrexia — Extremely high fever. [hyper + G. pyrexis, feverishness] fulminant h. SYN: malignant hyperthermia. heat h. SYN: heatstroke. malignant h. SYN: heatstroke. * * * hy·per·py·rex·ia pī rek sē ə n … Medical dictionary
hyperpyrexia — noun extremely high fever (especially in children) • Hypernyms: ↑hyperthermia, ↑hyperthermy, ↑fever, ↑febrility, ↑febricity, ↑pyrexia, ↑feverishness * * * “+ noun … Useful english dictionary
heatstroke — A severe and often fatal illness produced by exposure to excessively high temperatures, especially when accompanied by marked exertion; characterized by headache, vertigo, confusion, hot dry skin, and a slight rise in body temperature; in severe… … Medical dictionary
siriasis — noun sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat • Syn: ↑sunstroke, ↑insolation, ↑thermic fever • Derivationally related forms: ↑insolate (for: ↑insolation) … Useful english dictionary
thermic fever — noun sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat • Syn: ↑sunstroke, ↑insolation, ↑siriasis • Derivationally related forms: ↑insolate (for: ↑insolation) … Useful english dictionary
