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Heat Exhaustion

Definition: Heat Exhaustion

Heat Exhaustion

Noun

1. A condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Heat Exhaustion

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Medicine

Condition which results from a failure to adjust to the shift in blood volume as a result of dilation of skin blood vessels, caused by dehydration following profuse sweating and insufficient replacement of water and salt. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Heat Exhaustion

Synonyms: heat prostration (n), prostration (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Heat Exhaustion

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Books

  • EMED: Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion, and Heat Stroke (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Heat Exhaustion

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

heat exhaustion

466

heat exhaustion and heat stroke

10

dog heat exhaustion

8

heat exhaustion prevention

4

preventing heat exhaustion

2
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Modern Translations: Heat Exhaustion

Language Translations for "heat exhaustion"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

varmeudmattelse. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

uitputting veroorzaakt door hitte. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lämpöuupuminen. (various references)

   

French

  

épuisement dû la chaleur. (various references)

   

German

  

Hitzekollaps, Hitzeerschöpfung. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εξάντληση του οργανισμού οφειλόμενη σε υπερβολική θερμοκρασία περιβάλλοντος. (various references)

   

Italian

  

esaurimento da calore. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eathay exhaustionay

   

Portuguese

  

exaustão devido ao calor. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

agotamiento debido al calor. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Heat Exhaustion

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-h-h-i-n-o-s-t-t-u-x"

-4 letters: exhaustion, henotheist.

-5 letters: austenite, euthenist, heathiest, sixteenth, taxations, thionates, unsheathe, xanthates.

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Alternative Orthography: Heat Exhaustion


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 65 61 74      45 78 68 61 75 73 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01100101 01100001 01110100 00100000 01000101 01111000 01101000 01100001 01110101 01110011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#101 &#97 &#116 &#32 &#69 &#120 &#104 &#97 &#117 &#115 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0065 0061 0074      0045 0078 0068 0061 0075 0073 0074 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

42716786239907467878586758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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