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hypothermia
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hypothermia
[n] - subnormal body temperature Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=hypothermia
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Hypothermia
is too low body temperature, eg below about 35 C (95 F). This can develop slowly over several days in a cold building in winter. Outdoors this is usually from cold, wet and/or wind. Otherwise, eg in older people, it may be related to metabolic rate and/or thyroxine deficiency, as explained under Met... Found op http://www.bcpa.co.uk/glossary.htm
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Hypothermia
Body temperature below normal.
Found op http://www.felpress.co.uk/Exercise_Physiology_Glossary.24.0.html
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Hypothermia
an abnormally low body temperature Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=H
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Hypothermia
A severe reduction in body temperature
Found op http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_conditions/glossary.html
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Hypothermia
Hypothermia: Abnormally low body temperature. The condition needs treatment at body temperatures of 35C (95 F) or below. And hypothermia becomes life threatening below body temperatures of 32.2 C (90 F). The signs and symptoms of hypothermia depend upon the body temperature. The major initial sign o... Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=3867
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hypothermia
<physiology> A low body temperature, as that due to exposure in cold weather or a state of low temperature of the body induced as a means of decreasing metabolism of tissues and thereby the need for oxygen, as used in various surgical procedures, especially on the heart or in an excised organ ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?hypothermia
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hypothermia
(hi″po-thur´me-ә) low body temperature; it may be symptomatic of a disease or disorder of the temperature-regulating mechanism of the body, may be due to exposure to cold, or may be induced for certain surgical procedures or as a therapeutic measure. adj., hypother´mal, hypother´mic.,... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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hypothermia
abnormally low body temperature in a warm-blooded creature, associated with a general slowing of physiologic activity. Hibernating animals allow ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/92
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hypothermia
(hypo- + Gr. therm heat + -ia) a low body temperature, as that due to exposure in cold weather or a state of low temperature of the body induced as a means of decreasing metabolism of tissues and thereby the need for oxygen, as used in various surgical procedures, especially on the heart, or in an e... Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio42.html

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