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noun
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Pathology. abnormally high fever.
2.
Medicine/Medical. treatment of disease by the induction of fever, as by the injection of foreign protein or the application of heat.
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Hyperthermia
has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
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World English Dictionary
| hyperthermia or hyperthermy (ˌhaɪpəˈθɜːmɪə, ˌhaɪpəˈθɜːmɪ) | |
| —n | |
| pathol variants of hyperpyrexia | |
| hyperthermy or hyperthermy | |
| —n | |
| hyper'thermal or hyperthermy | |
| —adj | |
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
hyperthermia hy·per·ther·mi·a (hī'pər-thûr'mē-ə)
n.
Extremely high fever or body temperature, especially when therapeutically induced.
hy'per·ther'mal adj.
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Science Dictionary
hyperthermia  (hī'pər-thûr'mē-ə) Pronunciation Key
An abnormally high body temperature, usually resulting from infection, certain drugs and medications, or head injury. Hyperthermia is sometimes created intentionally to treat diseases, especially some cancers. Compare hypothermia. |
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