hyperthermia
/ˌhaɪpə(r)ˈθɜː(r)miə/
构词拆解
- hyper-
- Forms augmentative forms of the root word. · Used to create forms that are found beyond the root.
- -therm
- (biology) used to name types of animal having a specified form of body temperature mechanism · heat
- -ia
- Used in forming placenames, especially of countries. · Used in forming nosonyms (names of diseases).
词源链
- 古希腊语Ancient Greek约前 1500–前 300 年
派生
- 新拉丁语New Latin约 1500 年后
派生
- 英语English
hyperthermia
词源说明
释义
名词noun
- 1(pathology) The condition of having an abnormally high body temperature caused by a failure of the heat-regulating mechanisms of the body to deal with the heat coming from the environment.
- 2(medicine) The therapeutic application of heat to a patient, especially as treatment to cancer.