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hypothermia
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hypothermia
(noun)
hypothermia
/ˌhaɪpoʊ
ˈ
θɚmijə/
noun
hypothermia
/ˌhaɪpoʊ
ˈ
θɚmijə/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of HYPOTHERMIA
[
noncount
]
medical
:
a condition in which the temperature of your body is very low
She fell into the cold water and nearly died from
hypothermia
.
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