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hypothermic

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[hahy-poh-thurm-ik, hahy-puh-] / ˌhaɪ poʊˈθɜrm ɪk, ˌhaɪ pə- /

adjective

  1. relating to or experiencing hypothermia.

  2. lukewarm, especially of a bath or pool.


Example Sentences

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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

"I felt hypothermic, constantly shaking and with the lack of food my body was running out of energy to keep warm," Ms Manners said.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 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

There is scarcely an instance of hypothermic death that isn’t in some measure mysterious and improbable.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson