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‖ heliosis|hiːlɪˈəʊsɪs| [mod.L., a. Gr. ἡλίωσις exposure to the sun, f. ἡλιοῦσθαι to be exposed to the sun, also to suffer sunstroke, f. ἥλιος sun.] 1. Med. a. = insolation. b. Sunstroke.
1854Mayne Expos. Lex., Heliosis, the warming of the body in the sun's rays; insolation. 1882Quain Dict. Med., Heliosis..is also employed as a synonym for the sunstroke. 2. Bot. (See quot.)
1866Treas. Bot., Heliosis, a term applied to the spots produced upon leaves by the concentration of the rays of the sun through inequalities of the glass of conservatories, or through drops of water resting upon them. |