Examples of hypothermia in a Sentence
She fell into the cold water and nearly died from hypothermia.
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In the past two weeks, eight babies with hypothermia were admitted to the medical facility in Gaza City, said Dr. Salah.
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Kareem Khadder, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025
More than 20 persons were aboard and two died of hypothermia.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 23 Feb. 2025
The humidity is so relentless that everything remains perpetually damp, making hypothermia a constant threat.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
After 14 days isolated below, Collins died of thirst, hunger and hypothermia.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
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Kareem Khadder, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025
More than 20 persons were aboard and two died of hypothermia.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 23 Feb. 2025
The humidity is so relentless that everything remains perpetually damp, making hypothermia a constant threat.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
After 14 days isolated below, Collins died of thirst, hunger and hypothermia.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Hypothermia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hypothermia. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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hypothermia
noun
hy·po·ther·mia
ˌhī-pō-ˈthər-mē-ə 
: reduction of the body temperature to an abnormally low level
Medical Definition
hypothermia
noun
hy·po·ther·mia
-ˈthər-mē-ə
: subnormal temperature of the body
hypothermia, defined as temperature under 36.6°C—Emergency Medicine
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