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Meaning of "hot flush" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOT FLUSH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOT FLUSH

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Hot flush 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 HOT FLUSH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hot flash

Hot flashes are a symptom which may have several other causes, but which is often caused by the changing hormone levels that are characteristic of menopause. They are typically experienced as a feeling of intense heat with sweating and rapid heartbeat, and may typically last from two to thirty minutes for each occurrence.

Definition of hot flush in the English dictionary

The definition of hot flush in the dictionary is a sudden unpleasant hot feeling in the skin, caused by endocrine imbalance, esp experienced by women at menopause.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOT FLUSH

hot air
hot button
hot chocolate
hot cockles
hot cross bun
hot dog
hot fence
hot flash
hot flushes
hot gospeller
hot issue
hot jazz
hot key
hot link
hot metal
hot money
hot on
hot pants
hot pepper
hot pool

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOT FLUSH

ablush
at first blush
blush
flush
four flush
four-flush
lush
outblush
outflush
overflush
plush
powder blush
royal flush
slush
straight flush
unflush

Synonyms and antonyms of hot flush in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hot flush» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOT FLUSH

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

Translator English - Chinese

潮热
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sofocos
570 millions of speakers

English

hot flush
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हॉट फ्लश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مطاردة ساخنة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

приливы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

afrontamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গরম ফ্লাশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bouffées de chaleur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Panas siram
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hitzewallungen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ホットフラッシュ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뜨거운 플러시
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Panas siram
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tuôn ra nóng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சூடான பறிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हॉट फ्लश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sıcak yıkama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vampate di calore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uderzenia gorąca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

припливи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bufeuri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξάψεις
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Opvliegertjes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vallning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hetetokter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hot flush

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOT FLUSH»

The term «hot flush» is regularly used and occupies the 106.221 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOT FLUSH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hot flush

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOT FLUSH»

Discover the use of hot flush in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hot flush and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hot Flush
Unlike Jim Bain, a car-thieving probationer she's responsible for. When she finally cracks during a hot flush in a changing room, it's him she turns to for help, and he accompanies her on a journey she'll never forget.
Helen FitzGerald, 2011
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Treatment of the Postmenopausal Woman: Basic and Clinical ...
The physiology of the hot flush is still not understood, but it apparently originates in the hypothalamus and is brought about by a decline in estrogen. However, not all hot flushes are caused by estrogen deficiency. Flushes and sweating can ...
Rogerio A. Lobo, 2007
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Nutrition and Diet in Menopause
mechanisms and sweating occurs, which is perceived as a hot flush. Whether such sensation is perceived as the hot flush, and how often it is perceived this way, can be affected by selective attention and focus on the body. As indicated earlier ...
Caroline J. Hollins Martin, Ronald Ross Watson, Victor R. Preedy, 2013
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The Menopause Industry: A Guide to Medicine's 'discovery' of ...
Hot flushes The exact mechanism causing a hot flush is not known. It is not just a case of lowered oestrogen, as it has been noted that women with lifelong low oestrogen levels do not have flushing. Experiments have also shown that it is not  ...
Sandra Coney, 1993
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Managing Hot Flushes and Night Sweats: A cognitive ...
In fact,others may not have even noticed the hot flush orare concentratingon other thingswithin the situation. Research suggeststhat levels of embarrassment during a public hot flush are associated with howmuch women are influenced by  ...
Myra Hunter, Melanie Smith, 2013
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Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility
slightly longer, 5.5 years, in hormone users.218 The physiology of the hot flush is still not understood. Studies suggest that women with hot flushes have a more narrow zone of temperature regulation, and therefore, smaller changes in core ...
Marc A. Fritz, Leon Speroff, 2012
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Polyphenols and Health: New and Recent Advances
Nevertheless, this hypothesis would not explain differences of hot flush frequency among women of different races who live in the same area [366,372]. The involvement of hormones on hot flush incidence is very likely. A high FSH level and a ...
Neville Vassallo, 2008
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Climacteric Medicine - Where Do We Go?: Proceedings of the ...
Megestrol acetate (40 mg daily), as well as oral and intramuscular MPA, appears to be as effective as estrogen, with an approximately 80% level of control of hot flushes. Maximal effect of progestin therapy on hot flush reduction may ...
Hermann P.G. Schneider, Frederick Naftolin, 2004
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The Menstrual Cycle: Physiology, Reproductive Disorders, and ...
I. UJ 100 80 60 40 20 1300 1400 1500 Time of Day (hrs) Fig. 8-4. The hot flush physiological profile. Four characteristic hot flushes over a period of 2.5 hours in a menopausal woman. From top to bottom, patterns of changes in sensation ...
Michel Ferin, Raphael Jewelewicz, Michelle P. Warren, 1993
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Principles of Bone Biology: Two-Volume Set
One problem in the assessment of the incident rate of hot flush induction following SERM administration is the relatively high placebo response rate in the postmenopausal population. In observational studies performed on randomized,  ...
John P. Bilezikian, Lawrence G. Raisz, T. John Martin, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOT FLUSH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hot flush is used in the context of the following news items.
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Algorithms Had Themselves a Treasury Flash Crash
No humans were made better or worse off by those trades, though I suppose that the algorithms on the wrong side might feel a hot flush of ... «Bloomberg View, Jul 15»
2
The women getting sweat-reducing scalp injections to beat the …
But it doesn't go lank or fluffy midway through the day because it's been soaked by a hot flush. 'I've never worn a lot of make-up, but I can wear ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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We love you Miss Joseph – Birds of a Feather star Lesley heads to …
Joseph, whose stage credits also include Calendar Girls and Hot Flush, and the rest of the cast will enjoy a six-day run at the Regent from April ... «Ipswich Star, Jul 15»
4
Hot Flush and friends help Sherborne's Zest Café
Sisters Linda Readman and Wendy Partridge will be performing songs accompanied by guitar as the duo Hot Flush. And singer guitarist Tricia ... «Blackmore Vale Magazine, Jul 15»
5
Lionesses who put the divas of tennis to shame in PLATELL'S …
I had a hot flush of anger just hearing that. The Lionesess have a long way to go to reach parity with the men. But they're doing it the right way, ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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UK Tour of ANNIE Announces Full Cast, Featuring Lesley Joseph …
Her other touring credits include "Calendar Girls" and "Hot Flush!". They are joined by Alex Bourne as 'Oliver Warbucks', Holly Dale Spencer as ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
7
View from the Street: Government's tantrum over ABC still rolling …
Mr Onions is clearly suffering from some sort of hot flush thingy and Turnbull needs a good lie down. You would think the Coalition had no other ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
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TIVORBEX® Now Available in US Pharmacies for the Treatment of …
... presyncope, rash, upper abdominal pain, somnolence, generalized pruritus, hyperhidrosis, decreased appetite, hot flush, and syncope. «PharmiWeb.com, Jun 15»
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My little boy has been replaced by a 'teenager'
Basically, he's been stealing my hormones. So for every hot flush I get — every 20 minutes, each one feeling like spontaneous combustion ... «Irish Examiner, Jun 15»
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Valeant and Progenics Announce the Submission of US New Drug …
... pain, the most common adverse reactions (≥ 1%) were abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, and hyperhidrosis, hot flush, tremor, and chills. «MarketWatch, Jun 15»

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