Look up: Hyperthermia


  1. hyperthermia
    [n] - abnormally high body temperature
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  2. Hyperthermia
    This therapy deliberately creates fever in the patient in order to utilize the natural healing response.
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  3. Hyperthermia
    an abnormally high body temperature
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  4. Hyperthermia
    An abnormally high body temperature. This is a serious medical emergency that requires immediate hospitalisation. Body temperatures above 40°C (104°F) are considered life-threatening
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  5. Hyperthermia
    Our Hyperthermia Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Hyperthermia Hyperthermia: Overheating of the body. This may be due to extreme weather conditions. Unrelieved hyperthermia can lead to collapse and death, particularly in the elderly. Prevention via air con...
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  6. hyperthermia
    <clinical sign> Abnormally high body temperature, especially that induced for therapeutic purposes. ... Origin: Gr. Therm = heat ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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  7. hyperthermia
    (hi″pәr-thur´me-ә) greatly increased body temperature; see also fever. Called also hyperpyrexia. adj., hyperther´mal, hyperther´mic., adj. malignant hyperthermia a syndrome affecting patients undergoing general anesthesia, marked by rapid rise in body temperatur...
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  8. hyperthermia
    (from the article `therapeutics`) Some tumours are more sensitive than the surrounding healthy tissue to temperatures around 43° C (109.4° F). Sensitivity to heat is increased in the ...
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  1. hyperthermia
    (hyper- + Gr. therm heat + -ia) abnormally high body temperature, especially that induced for therapeutic purposes.
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  2. hyperthermia
    hyperthermia, hyperthermy 1. Therapeutically induced hyperpyrexia. 2. Characterized by excess heat; of very high temperature. 3. The condition of having a body temperature substantially above the normal either as a result of natural causes or artificially induced (e.g. for therapeutic purposes).
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  3. Hyperthermia
    Hyperthermia is an elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation. Hyperthermia occurs when the body produces or absorbs more heat than it can dissipate. When the elevated body temperatures are sufficiently high, hyperthermia is a medical emergency and requires immediate treatment to prev...
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  4. hyperthermia
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hī-per-ther′mē-ă Definitions: 1. Therapeutically or iatrogenically induced hyperpyrexia.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=42656

  5. Hyperthermia
    Unusually high body temperature that can result from heat stroke.
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  6. HYPERTHERMIA
    Abnormally elevated body temperature; also, a method of heating tumors to lethal temperatures in an attempt to kill tumor cells.
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  7. hyperthermia
    Abnormally high body temperature. This may be caused as part of treatment, by an infection, or by exposure to heat.
    Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=H

  8. hyperthermia
    1) Abnormally high body temperature 2) Hyperthermy 3) Physiological condition 4) Physiological state
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/hyperthermia/1

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