thermic fever

noun
UK: /ˌθɜːmɪk ˈfiːvər/
US: /ˌθɜːrmɪk ˈfiːvər/

  1. A high body temperature caused by exposure to heat, like during very hot weather or hard work.

    1. He felt weak because of thermic fever after working outside.
    2. The doctor said that her symptoms were consistent with thermic fever caused by dehydration and excessive heat exposure.

Synonyms

heatstroke sunstroke hyperthermia

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "thermic fever" is /ˌθɜːmɪk ˈfiːvər/ in British English and /ˌθɜːrmɪk ˈfiːvər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "thermic fever": heatstroke, sunstroke, hyperthermia.

Example usage of "thermic fever": "He felt weak because of thermic fever after working outside.". More examples on the page.