hypothermic
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For example, Zeleznikow-Johnston pointed out that hospitals already widely use deep hypothermic circulatory arrest, or induced hypothermia.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2024
Just a day before, rangers had to rescue a 23-year-old skier from Kentucky who became hypothermic after he fell and hit his head while skiing the Ammonoosuc Ravine on Mount Washington.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2024
If the Titan’s batteries run down and are no longer able to run heaters that keep the occupants warm in the freezing deep, the people inside can become hypothermic and the situation eventually becomes unsurvivable.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
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
His thin shirt has split at the seams and he gazes into some middle distance with hypothermic slackness.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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