| NOUN | attribute | body temperature, blood heat | 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 | blood heat | |
| 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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