单词 | hyperthermia |
释义 | hyperthermian. Medicine. The condition of having a body temperature substantially above the normal either as a result of natural causes or artificially induced (e.g. for therapeutic purposes). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > high or low temperature > [noun] > high temperature heatc1000 fever heata1398 empyreuma1634 empyreum1651 hyperthermia1886 1886 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Hyperthermy. 1887 A. M. Brown Treat. Animal Alkaloids iii. ii. 142 Intoxication by the extractive matters is accompanied by hyperthermia. 1898 Nature 24 Nov. 95 Researches on lesions of the nervous centres produced by hyperthermy. 1921 F. A. Welby tr. L. Luciani Human Physiol. V. ii. 82 Billroth..found that the temperature rose to 42·2° after fracture of the sixth cervical vertebra; in a similar case Simon observed a hyperthermia of 44°. 1935 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 18 May 1788/2 As with all other forms of treatment for chronic infectious arthritis, the results of hyperthermia depend to a marked extent on the duration and activity of the disease. 1941 Virginia Med. Monthly Mar. 158/1 It was decided to give the patient another period of hyperthermy, but in view of the attack of substernal pain a medical check-up was requested. 1971 New Scientist 15 July 133/2 The gazelles..cannot withstand desiccation to the extent that camels do, and do not show the same degree of hyperthermia. 1971 L. B. Rowell in E. Simonson Physiol. Work Capacity & Fatigue vii. 149 Hyperthermia will be accompanied by high rates of sweat loss and dehydration. Derivatives hyperˈthermic adj. [compare Greek ὑπέρθερμος overwarm] of or exhibiting hyperthermia. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > high or low temperature > [adjective] > high temperature hoteOE hyperthermal1886 hyperthermic1896 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > high or low temperature > [adjective] > high temperature > affected with hoteOE pungent1817 hectic1819 hyperthermic1896 1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 154 The ‘hyperthermic’ state produced by puncture [of the brain] is found to differ from true febrile pyrexia. 1898 W. S. Lazarus-Barlow Man. Gen. Pathol. x. 434 The symptoms presented by a hyperthermic animal when its temperature is reaching a dangerous height are those of severe distress, respiration and pulse are accelerated, and the animal lies outstretched. 1948 A. R. Moritz in W. A. D. Anderson Path. vi. 143 The severity of injury caused at any given temperature tends to be proportional to the duration of the hypo- or hyperthermic episode. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1886 |
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