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Meaning of HYPERTHERMIA

Pronunciation:  `hIpur'thurmeeu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer)
 
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 Synonyms: hyperthermy
 
 Antonyms: hypothermia
 
 See Also: hyperpyrexia, physiological condition, physiological state

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. An abnormally high body temperature.
  2. The treatment of diseases (infections, cancer, etc.) with heat.
 

 

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