HYPERTHERMIA


Meaning of HYPERTHERMIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhī-pər-ˈthər-mē-ə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from hyper- + therm- + -ia

Date: 1887

: exceptionally high fever especially when induced artificially for therapeutic purposes

• hy·per·ther·mic -mik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.