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Meaning of "heat prostration" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEAT PROSTRATION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEAT PROSTRATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heat prostration 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 PROSTRATION 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 PROSTRATION

heat efficiency
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heat haze
heat lightning
heat loss
heat of combustion
heat of formation
heat of reaction
heat of solution
heat pump
heat rash
heat seeker
heat shield
heat sink
heat source
heat stroke
heat treatment
heat wave

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEAT PROSTRATION

accreditation
action
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confirmation
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Synonyms and antonyms of heat prostration in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «heat prostration» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEAT PROSTRATION

Find out the translation of heat prostration to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heat prostration 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 prostration» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中暑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

postración por calor
570 millions of speakers

English

heat prostration
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गर्मी साष्टांग प्रणाम
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

سجود الحرارة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

простирание тепла
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prostração de calor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সমাধান তাপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coup de chaleur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Haba penyelesaian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hitzeerschöpfung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

熱虚脱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

열 의식
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Panas solusi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lễ lạy nhiệt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தீர்வு வெப்பம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऊष्णता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çözelti ısısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prostrazione da calore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skrajne wyczerpanie ciepła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

простягання тепла
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prostrație căldură
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θερμική κατάπτωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hitte uitputting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prostration
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

varme utmattelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heat prostration

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAT PROSTRATION»

The term «heat prostration» is normally little used and occupies the 148.079 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAT PROSTRATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heat prostration» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heat prostration» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEAT PROSTRATION»

Discover the use of heat prostration in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heat prostration and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cystic Fibrosis and You
Heat prostration (heat collapse) You are particularly prone to heat prostration during very hot weather or when engaging in vigorous exercise. The best way to avoid heat prostration is to drink lots of fluids, including water, juice, and sports ...
Y.G. Korneluk, 1996
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Harkness and Wagner's Biology and Medicine of Rabbits and ...
HEAT PROSTRATION Hosts All animals are susceptible to heat prostration or heat stroke, but adult rabbits, chinchillas, and guinea pigs are cold-adapted species and are particularly susceptible to increased ambient temperatures. Etiology ...
John E. Harkness, Patricia V. Turner, Susan VandeWoude, 2013
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Hoover Dam: An American Adventure
These steps drastically reduced the number and severity of heat-prostration cases, but during the summer of 1931 there were as yet no answers, and the wail of ambulance sirens echoing off the promontory of Cape Horn became a sound as ...
Joseph E. Stevens, 1990
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Animal Specialist
Heat Stroke and Heat Prostration a. Definitions. (1) Heat stroke (sunstroke). Heat stroke has a sudden onset characterized by a high fever and collapse. It can be fatal. (2) Heat prostration (heat exhaustion). Heat prostration is characterized by ...
‎1989
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Animal Models in Toxicology, Second Edition
The condition progressively worsens over time and there is no treatment (Lindsey and Fox 1974). Heat Prostration Rabbits are very sensitive to heat and husbandry practices should assure controlled temperatures. Clinical signs of heat ...
Shayne C. Gad, 2006
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God In My Corner: A Spiritual Memoir
Tell them that you had heat prostration.” “Heat what?” I had never heard of the word before. “Prostration,” he said. “Now learn to say it.” I rehearsed the word. “ Pros-tra-shun.” “Good, now try it again.” “Heat prostration. Heat prostration.
George Foreman, 2007
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Kiplinger's Personal Finance
Heat prostration, heat cramp and sunstroke hit even the hale and hearty. On especially hot and muggy days just a moderate amount of exertion — working in the yard, for instance — can bring on one or more of these hot-weather afflictions.
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Roach's Introductory Clinical Pharmacology
The nurse alerts the family to the dangers of heat prostration and explains the steps to take to avoid this problem. The patient must be closely observed during the first few days of therapy, and the primary health care provider is notified if mental ...
Susan M. Ford, Sally S. Roach, 2010
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Short Textbook of Public Health Medicine for the Tropics
Source: WHO (1971) s Heat stroke and sunstroke-heat apoplexy; heat pyrexia; ictus solaris; siriasis; thermoplegia s Heat syncope-heat collapse s Heat cramps s Heat exhaustion, anhydrotic s Heat prostration due to water depletion s Heat ...
Adetokunbo O. Lucas, Herbert Michael Gilles, 2003
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The Home Medical Library, Vol. I
There are two very distinct types of sunstroke: (1) Heat exhaustion or heat prostration. (2) Heat stroke. Heat prostration or exhaustion occurs when persons weakened by overwork, worry, or poor food are exposed to severe heat combined with ...
Kenelm Winslow, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEAT PROSTRATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heat prostration is used in the context of the following news items.
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Watch their step: PETA wants you to protect you dog's paws …
... blisters on their sensitive paws from walking on hot pavement, and cases in which dogs have collapsed from heat prostration are soaring. «Mississippi News Now, Jul 15»
2
Community news: Week of July 8
... and develop blisters on their paws from walking on hot pavement and cases in which dogs have collapsed from heat prostration are rising. «Reno Gazette Journal, Jul 15»
3
Mike Alger: Dry heat really is better
When sweat evaporates, it draws heat from your skin, your body cools down, and heat prostration is avoided. Now here's where the humidity ... «Reno Gazette Journal, Jun 15»
4
Blog: Bill McDonald, Day 13
In fact, I was wondering if I may have been feeling early effects of heat prostration. Fortunately, a couple of glasses of ice water in the air ... «The Vermont Standard, Jun 15»
5
Six ways to keep your pet safe this summer
Heat prostration is a serious issue, can be expensive to treat and isn't always successful, Petersen said. "It's a problem best avoided," he said. «Great Falls Tribune, Jun 15»
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Heat wave: Do not leave pets in cars
Even if with windows cracked a little, a dog or cat can die of heat prostration within a short time. Even if a pet survives the hot car, it could suffer ... «The Suburban Times, Jun 15»
7
Readers' Views: High school grads ... pick up that book and read!
He would risk heat prostration to remain in top form. Apparently coaches appear to have done a more convincing job encouraging daily ... «Daily Local News, Jun 15»
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Local veterinarian reminds pet owners to keep animals safe during …
That will, unfortunately, engender heat prostration or heat stroke in the animal that is left in the car,” explained Dr. Dixon. “So, leave the animal ... «WRGA Rome's Newstalk, Jun 15»
9
Oz: Pets suffer in hot weather, just like us
As the heat prostration progresses the gums become dry due to dehydration, and the vomiting and diarrhea may become bloody. Terminal ... «Lake Country Calendar, Jun 15»
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Heat stroke a danger to pets in summer
As the heat prostration progresses the gums become dry due to dehydration, and the vomiting and diarrhea may become bloody. Terminal ... «Kelowna Capital News, Jun 15»

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