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innominate(dictionary)
innominate(medicine)
Innominate Veins(health)
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heat apoplexy (medicine) and innominate (medicine)


heat apoplexy (medicine)


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heatstroke


A severe and often fatal illness produced by exposure to excessively high temperatures, especially when accompanied by marked exertion.

It can manifest by elevated body temperature, lack of sweating, hot dry skin, and neurologic symptoms; unconsciousness, paralysis, headache, vertigo, confusion. In severe cases very high fever, vascular collapse, and coma develop.

Synonym: heat apoplexy, heat hyperpyrexia, malignant hyperpyrexia, thermic fever.


innominate (medicine)


innominate


1. Having no name; unnamed; as, an innominate person or place.

2. <anatomy> A term used in designating many parts otherwise unnamed; as, the innominate artery, a great branch of the arch of the aorta; the innominate vein, a great branch of the superior vena cava. Innominate bone, in the Roman law, contracts without a specific name.

Origin: L. Innominatus; pref. In- not + nominare to name.

Source: Websters Dictionary