hyperthermy meaning

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hyperthermy (noun): abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer).

Definition of hyperthermy

  1. abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer)

    Synonyms: hyperthermia

    Type of: physical condition

    Kinds: hyperpyrexia

Word lists: words starting with HY · words ending in MY · 11-letter words

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