hypothermic
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"When they go into the water they start getting waterlogged and become hypothermic," it said.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
For example, Zeleznikow-Johnston pointed out that hospitals already widely use deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, or induced hypothermia.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024
“There are a lot of people experiencing homelessness in Portland that are in mental health crisis … and slowly become hypothermic laying on the street because they don’t understand how cold it’s getting.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024
Overnight, Mitchell became hypothermic, and by the time officers took him to a hospital on Jan. 26, his body temperature was 72 degrees, his mother alleges in the complaint.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023
For the next two hours, Beidleman, Groom, the two Sherpas, and the seven clients staggered blindly around in the storm, growing ever more exhausted and hypothermic, hoping to blunder across the camp.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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