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单词 hyperthermia
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hyperthermia

[ hahy-per-thur-mee-uh ]
/ ˌhaɪ pərˈθɜr mi ə /

noun

Pathology. abnormally high fever.
Medicine/Medical. treatment of disease by the induction of fever, as by the injection of foreign protein or the application of heat.
Also hy·per·ther·my [hahy-per-thur-mee]. /ˌhaɪ pərˈθɜr mi/.

Origin of hyperthermia

From New Latin, dating back to 1885–90; see origin at hyper-, therm-, -ia

Words nearby hyperthermia

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British Dictionary definitions for hyperthermia

hyperthermia

hyperthermy (ˌhaɪpəˈθɜːmɪ)

/ (ˌhaɪpəˈθɜːmɪə) /

noun

pathol variants of hyperpyrexia

Derived forms of hyperthermia

hyperthermal, adjective
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Medical definitions for hyperthermia

hyperthermia
[ hī′pər-thûrmē-ə ]

n.

Abnormally high body temperature, usually resulting from infection, medication, or head injury, and sometimes brought about intentionally to treat diseases, especially certain cancers.

Other words from hyperthermia

hy′per•thermal adj.
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Scientific definitions for hyperthermia

hyperthermia
[ hī′pər-thûrmē-ə ]

An abnormally high body temperature, usually resulting from infection, certain drugs and medications, or head injury. Hyperthermia is sometimes created intentionally to treat diseases, especially some cancers. Compare hypothermia.
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