hypothermia
Abnormally low body temperatureAbnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35 degrees Celsius for humans.
» Tom died from hypothermia.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Abnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35 degrees Celsius for humans.
Hypothermia is the systemic cold injury.
Hypothermie, Untertemperatur, Unterkühlung
гипотерми́яgipotermíja, переохлажде́ниеpereoxlaždénije
гіпотермі́яhipotermíja, переохоло́дженняpereoxolódžennja
subnormal body temperature
Examples
17 sentencesTom died from hypothermia.
Tom died of hypothermia.
ruТом умер от гипотермии. — marafon
deTom starb an Unterkühlung. — brauchinet
Sami had early stages of hypothermia.
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The girl found in the forest was suffering from hypothermia.
Translations
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Origin
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-, “under”) + θέρμη (thérmē, “heat”) + -ία (-From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-, “under”) + θέρμη (thérmē, “heat”) + -ία (-ía, “feminine suffix”) . By surface analysis, hypo- + therm- + -ia.
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Forms
plural: hypothermias| Singular | hypothermia |
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Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable