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hypothermic

/hɪpəʊˈθɜːrmɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does hypothermic mean?

adjective

Having or characterized by a lower than normal body temperature, typically below 35°C (95°F).

Example

"The hiker was taken to the hospital after being left hypothermic in the snow for several hours."

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