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SIRIASIS

English dictionary: Word overview

SIRIASIS (noun)
  The noun SIRIASIS has 1 sense:

1. sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat

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


English dictionary: Word details


SIRIASIS (noun)


Sense 1siriasis [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

insolation; siriasis; sunstroke; thermic fever

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

heat hyperpyrexia; heatstroke (collapse caused by exposure to excessive heat)


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