Defenition of the word sunstroke
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Defenition of the word sunstroke
- A serious illness caused by being in very hot sunshine for too long.
- A body temperature greater than 40.6 В°C due to environmental heat exposure with lack of thermoregulation.
- sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat
Synonyms for the word sunstroke
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- drying out
- dryness
- insolation
- lack of fluids
- lack of moisture
- siriasis
- thermic fever
- thirst
Similar words in the sunstroke
Hypernyms for the word sunstroke
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- heat hyperpyrexia
- heatstroke
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