HyperDic: insolation

English > 3 senses of the word insolation:
NOUNstateinsolation, sunstroke, thermic fever, siriasissudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat
phenomenoninsolationincident solar radiation
actinsolation, heliotherapytherapeutic exposure to sunlight
English > insolation: 3 senses > noun 1, state
Meaningsudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat.
Synonymssunstroke, thermic fever, siriasis
Broaderheatstroke, heat hyperpyrexiaCollapse caused by exposure to excessive heat
Spanishinsolación, siriasis
Catalaninsolació, siriasis
Verbsinsolateexpose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
English > insolation: 3 senses > noun 2, phenomenon
Meaningincident solar radiation.
Broadersolar radiationRadiation from the sun
Spanishinsolacion, insolación
Verbsinsolateexpose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
English > insolation: 3 senses > noun 3, act
Meaningtherapeutic exposure to sunlight.
Synonymheliotherapy
Broadertherapy(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.)
Spanishhelioterapia, insolación
Catalanhelioteràpia
Verbsinsolateexpose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun

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