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s | hyperthermia |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun hyperthermia is

(pathology) the condition of having an abnormally high body temperature caused by a failure of the heat-regulating mechanisms of the body to deal with the heat coming from the environment.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    hyperthermia

    English

    Noun

  • (pathology) The condition of having an abnormally high body temperature caused by a failure of the heat-regulating mechanisms of the body to deal with the heat coming from the environment.
  • (medicine) The therapeutic use of applying heat to a patient.

    • Synonyms

    * heatstroke

    Antonyms

    * hypothermia

    Derived terms

    * hyperthermic

    See also

    * fever * hyperpyrexia