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[syn: sunstroke, insolation, thermic fever, siriasis]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Thermic \Ther"mic\, a. [Gr. ? heat.]
Of or pertaining to heat; due to heat; thermal; as, thermic
lines.
[1913 Webster]
Thermic balance. See Bolometer.
Thermic fever (Med.), the condition of fever produced by
sunstroke. See Sunstroke.
Thermic weight. (Mech.) Same as Heat weight, under
Heat.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
thermic fever
n 1: sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive
heat [syn: sunstroke, insolation, thermic fever,
siriasis]