hypothermia
English
noun
Definitions
- (pathology) Abnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35°C.
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek θέρμη (heat).
Origin
Ancient Greek
θέρμη
Gloss
heat
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
🌡️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hyperthermia English
- thermantidote English
- *thermalis Latin
- termidoro Italian
- thermidor French
- terma Spanish, Castilian
- termita Spanish, Castilian
- θέρμη Ancient Greek
- *gʷʰer- Proto-Indo-European
- hipiteirme Irish
- teirmeach Irish
- termita Catalan, Valencian