HYPOTHERMIA


Meaning of HYPOTHERMIA in English

/ ˌhaɪpəˈθɜːmiə; NAmE -ˈθɜːrm-/ noun

[ U ] a medical condition in which the body temperature is much lower than normal

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: from hypo- below + Greek thermē heat.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.