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heat prostration

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heat prostration
n.
See heat exhaustion.
heat prostration
n
(Medicine / Pathology) another name for heat exhaustion
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Noun1.heat prostrationheat prostration - a condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes
heat exhaustion
heat hyperpyrexia, heatstroke - collapse caused by exposure to excessive heat


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