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heatstroke
CIDE DICTIONARY
heatstroke, n.
A physiological disturbance caused by exposure to excessive heat, resulting in rapid pulse, hot dry skin, and fever, leading to loss of consciousness. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
heatstroke, n. a feverish condition caused by excessive exposure to high temperature.
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