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hyperthermia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hyperthermy |
| Type of | physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state |
| Has types | hyperpyrexia |
Examples of hyperthermia
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She died about 6 a.m. Sunday from hyperthermia, or heatstroke, the coroner said.
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The kids died in a closed but unlocked car from complications of hyperthermia.
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Malignant hyperthermia is a rare complication of some types of general anesthesia.
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This suggests that the dual hyperthermia-radiation cancer therapy of Atkinson et al.
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Inhibition of telomerase activity enhances hyperthermia-mediated radiosensitization.
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According to autopsy records, he had died from hyperthermia and dehydration.
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Dehydration could lead to heat stroke and hyperthermia for your best buddy.
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Insulin causes hyperthermia by direct inhibition of warm sensitive neurons.
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David Vernon died of hyperthermia on July 29, 2009, in a Tacoma group home.
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- Abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer)
- Hyperthermia is an elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation. Hyperthermia occurs when the body produces or absorbs more heat than it can dissipate. ...
- The condition of having an abnormally high body temperature caused by a failure of the heat-regulating mechanisms of the body to deal with the heat coming from the environment
- Otherwise known as heat exhaustion, heatstroke or sunstroke, occurs when the body absorbs too much heat. Heat regulation within the body becomes compromised, leading to a rapid climb in body temperature requiring immediate medical attention.
- A body temperature warmer than normal, less common in diving than Hypothermia, but can occur from overheating in a wet suit.
- Higher than normal temperature. In the case of prostate cancer, a way of destroying tissue by heating.
- A heating process used to enhance a drug's potency.
- Treatment that involves heating a tumor.
- Excessively-high body temperature with possibly serious health consequences.
