NOUN | attribute | blood heat, body temperature | temperature of the body |
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Meaning | Temperature of the body; normally 98.6 F or 37 C in humans; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health. | |
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Synonym | body temperature | |
Narrower | basal body temperature, basal temperature | body temperature in the morning before rising or moving about or eating anything |
Broader | temperature | The degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment / environment (corresponding to its molecular activity) |
vital sign | Sign of life | |
Spanish | temperatura corporal | |
Catalan | temperatura corporal |
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