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HYPOTHERMIA

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Dictionary entry overview: What does hypothermia mean?

• HYPOTHERMIA (noun)
The noun HYPOTHERMIA has 1 sense:

1. subnormal body temperature

Familiarity information: HYPOTHERMIA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HYPOTHERMIA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Subnormal body temperature

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("hypothermia" is a kind of...):

physiological condition; physiological state (the state of the body or bodily functions)

Antonym:

hyperthermia (abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer))

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