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For nearly 2 million years, our ancestors survived and thrived and spread across the planet because they could run other mammals into heat exhaustion.
Christopher McDougall

Meaning of "heat exhaustion" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEAT EXHAUSTION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEAT EXHAUSTION

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heat exhaustion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEAT EXHAUSTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Heat illness

Heat illness or heat-related illness is a spectrum of disorders due to environmental heat exposure. It includes minor conditions such as heat cramps, heat syncope, and heat exhaustion as well as the more severe condition known as heat stroke.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEAT EXHAUSTION

heat barrier
heat capacity
heat conductor
heat constant
heat content
heat death
heat efficiency
heat engine
heat exchanger
heat haze
heat lightning
heat loss
heat of combustion
heat of formation
heat of reaction
heat of solution
heat prostration
heat pump
heat rash
heat seeker

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEAT EXHAUSTION

accreditation
bastion
beyond (all) question
call in question
combustion
congestion
digestion
exhaustion
good question
heat of combustion
in question
indigestion
ingestion
open question
out of the question
pop the question
put the question
question
suggestion
trick question
yes/no question

Synonyms and antonyms of heat exhaustion in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «heat exhaustion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEAT EXHAUSTION

Find out the translation of heat exhaustion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heat exhaustion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heat exhaustion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中暑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

agotamiento por calor
570 millions of speakers

English

heat exhaustion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गर्मी थकावट
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الإنهاك الحراري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тепловое истощение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

exaustão pelo calor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তাপ পরিবর্তনকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

épuisement par la chaleur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

penukar haba
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hitzschlag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

熱疲労
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

열 탈진
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Panas exchanger
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

kiệt sức vì nóng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெப்ப பரிமாற்றி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उष्णता विनिमयकार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Eşanjör
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

colpi di calore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyczerpanie ciepła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

теплове виснаження
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

epuizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θερμοπληξία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hitte-uitputting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

värmeslag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heteslag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heat exhaustion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAT EXHAUSTION»

The term «heat exhaustion» is regularly used and occupies the 99.102 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAT EXHAUSTION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heat exhaustion

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QUOTES WITH «HEAT EXHAUSTION»

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Christopher McDougall
For nearly 2 million years, our ancestors survived and thrived and spread across the planet because they could run other mammals into heat exhaustion.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEAT EXHAUSTION»

Discover the use of heat exhaustion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heat exhaustion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Textbook of Basic Nursing
The person may show signs of heat exhaustion (see discussion below) in addition to heat cramps. Heat cramps are relieved by drinking very dilute salt solutions. Give the person a mixture of up to lA teaspoon of salt per quart of water (or ...
Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski, 2008
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Heat Exhaustion: The Complete Guide To Heat Stroke, Heat ...
Heat exhaustion happens when people exercise heavily or exert effort in a hot and humid place. A big amount of body fluids are lost when people sweat heavily . The blood flow to the skin increases when the body perspires too much.
Joel Anderson
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Therapeutic Massage in Athletics
Most commonly, heat stress syndromes are described as two separate conditions : heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat stroke is considered life-threatening, whereas heat exhaustion is not. However, if heat exhaustion is not recognized and ...
Patricia A. Archer, 2007
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Exercise Physiology: Basis of Human Movement in Health and ...
The person experiencing heat syncope should stop exercising, move to the shade or an air-conditioned room, and consume fluids. Heat Exhaustion Heat exhaustion also occurs most often in the unacclimatized individual. It is common for heat ...
Stanley P. Brown, Wayne C. Miller, Jane M. Eason, 2006
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Medical Physiology: Principles for Clinical Medicine
... of heat exhaustion. Although blood pressure may be low during the acute phase of heat exhaustion ... Patients with heat exhaustion usually respond well to rest in a cool environment and oral fluid replacement. In more severe cases, ...
Rodney Rhoades, David R. Bell, 2009
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ACSM's Primary Care Sports Medicine
Cardiac and neurological causes need to be considered in the evaluation Heat Exhaustion Athletes with heat exhaustion present with fatigue, weakness, piloerection, lightheadedness, headache, and neuromuscular incoordination.
Douglas McKeag, James L. Moeller, 2007
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Tactical Emergency Medicine
Field treatment of heat exhaustion patients includes removing them from the hot environment to a cool, shaded place, allowing them to rest, and removing excess clothing, and rehydrating them with an oral electrolyte-containing solution.
Richard B. Schwartz, John G. McManus, Raymond E. Swienton, 2008
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Introduction to Massage Therapy
Heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke are conditions (from mildest to most severe) brought about by prolonged exposure to hot temperatures. Dehydration is a complication of exposure to high temperatures that results from the body's ...
Mary Beth Braun, 2013
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Pediatric Sports Medicine for Primary Care
Hyperthermia Heat exhaustion and heat stroke represent a spectrum of hyperthermic syndromes. Heat exhaustion is defined as the inability to continue exercise in the heat, and it has no known chronic harmful effects. Heat stroke occurs when ...
Richard B. Birrer, Bernard Griesemer, Mary B. Cataletto, 2002
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Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured
Heat exposure, stress, and fatigue are causes of heat exhaustion, which is due to hypovolemia as the result of the loss of water and electrolytes from heavy sweating. For sweating to be an effective cooling mechanism, the sweat must be able ...
‎2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEAT EXHAUSTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heat exhaustion is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fulton County Kentucky K9 dies of apparent heat exhaustion
Fulton County Kentucky K9 dies of apparent heat exhaustion ... Office says its K9 Kwinta died suddenly Wednesday of what appears to be heat exhaustion. «WAVE 3, Jul 15»
2
Tips offered to prevent heat exhaustion, stroke
According to Dr. Jake Roberts, emergency department physician for Cox Medical Center Branson, those most affected by heat exhaustion and ... «Branson Tri-Lakes news, Jul 15»
3
SAS heat death inquest: Corporal's widow hits out at MoD for …
Bryher Dunsby, whose husband Cpl James Dunsby was one of three special forces hopefuls who died of heat exhaustion, issued a statement ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Loxley Firefighter Suffers Heat Exhaustion
Williams suffered from heat exhaustion. Williams says he drank plenty of water, but the additional weight and heavy turnout gear dehydrated ... «WKRG, Jul 15»
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Singer collapses on flight after wearing 12 layers of clothes to dodge …
... and two hats to avoid paying the £45 ($70) fee on a flight from London Stansted to Glasgow - then promptly collapsed from heat exhaustion. «Mashable, Jul 15»
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302 suffer from heat related illness during concert Saturday
Officials said as many as 302 concert goers were treated for heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion and heat stroke, and people ... «WKRN.com, Jul 15»
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Scottish boy band singer collapses of heat exhaustion aboard flight …
A 19-year-old singer in a Scottish boy band passed out from heat exhaustion Wednesday on a flight to Glasgow after wearing a suitcase worth ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
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Firefighter treated for heat exhaustion after New Albany fire
NEW ALBANY, Ohio (WCMH) – A Plain Township firefighter was treated for heat-exhaustion after fighting a fire at a New Albany area home. «NBC4i.com, Jul 15»
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Doctors warn of heat exhaustion risks amid hot summer temperatures
Heat injuries can include prickly heat rash, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. They are a common problem during the hot summer ... «Monitor, Jul 15»
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Risk of heat exhaustion heightened; Salvation Army holds box fan …
As temperatures increase across East Texas area, many residents are at risk of heat exhaustion, especially those who do not have air ... «Tyler Morning Telegraph, Jul 15»

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