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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat;
[syn: sunstroke, insolation, thermic fever, siriasis]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Siriasis \Si*ri"a*sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ???, fr. ??? the Dog Star, properly, scorching.] (Med.) (a) A sunstroke. (b) The act of exposing to a sun bath. [Obs.] Cf. Insolation. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

siriasis n 1: sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat [syn: sunstroke, insolation, thermic fever, siriasis]