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heat prostration

NOUN
  1. a condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes

How To Use heat prostration In A Sentence

  • Penn's Dodson, for one, argues that if the big sauropods were warmblooded, "they would have had to stay out of the midday sun to keep from suffering meltdown": sunshine plus its huge internal furnace would have given the beast heat prostration. New Theories And Old Bones Reveal The Lifestyle Of The Dinosaur
  • Any oil can cause heat retention and heat prostration.
  • Between June 6 and July 18, forty-seven people were found dead of thirst and heat prostration on the Tohono O'Odham lands.
  • Unable to match the Indians' enviable capacity for keeping themselves cool, the animals died of heat prostration.
  • He had no intention of her staying in the box forever until she died of heat prostration or thirst or starvation. KISS OF THE BEES
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