HyperDic: heat_exhaustion

English > 1 sense of the expression heat exhaustion:
NOUNstateheat exhaustion, heat prostrationa condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes
English > heat exhaustion: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes.
Synonymheat prostration
Broaderheatstroke, heat hyperpyrexiaCollapse caused by exposure to excessive heat

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