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siriasis
si·ri·a·sis S0434550 (sĭ-rī′ə-sĭs)n. See sunstroke.
[Latin sīriāsis, from Greek seiriāsis, from seiriān, to be hot, from Seirios, Sirius; see Sirius.]siriasis (sɪˈraɪəsɪs) n (Pathology) pathol a disease affecting children, characterized by inflammation of the brain and a burning feversiriasis1. sunstroke.
2. Obsolete, a sun bath or exposure to the sun for curative purposes.See also: Sun
Obsolete, a sun bath or exposure to the sun for curative purposes.See also: RemediesThesaurus| Noun | 1. siriasis - sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heatinsolation, sunstroke, thermic feverheat hyperpyrexia, heatstroke - collapse caused by exposure to excessive heat |
EncyclopediaSeesunstrokesiriasis
sun·stroke (sŭn'strōk), A form of heatstroke resulting from undue exposure to the sun's rays, probably caused by the action of actinic rays combined with high temperature; symptoms are those of heatstroke, but often without fever. Synonym(s): heliosis, ictus solis, insolation (2) , siriasis, solar fever (2) siriasis (sĭ-rī′ə-sĭs)n. See sunstroke.siriasis
Synonyms for siriasisnoun sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heatSynonyms- insolation
- sunstroke
- thermic fever
Related Words- heat hyperpyrexia
- heatstroke
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