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    sun·stroke
    /ˈsənˌstrōk/

    noun

    • 1. heatstroke brought about by excessive exposure to the sun.

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  2. SUNSTROKE definition: 1. an illness caused by spending too much time in strong heat and light from the sun: 2. an…. Learn more.

  3. Nov 1, 2021 · If you suspect that someone has heat stroke -- also known as sunstroke -- call 911 immediately and give first aid until paramedics arrive. Heat stroke can kill or cause damage to the brain and...

  4. The meaning of SUNSTROKE is heatstroke caused by direct exposure to the sun; broadly : heatstroke.

  5. a sudden and sometimes fatal affection due to exposure to the sun's rays or to excessive heat, marked by prostration with or without fever, convulsion, and coma. Also called: insolation, siriasis, thermic fever. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  6. SUNSTROKE meaning: 1. an illness caused by spending too much time in strong heat and light from the sun: 2. an…. Learn more.

  7. Sunstroke definition: a sudden and sometimes fatal affection due to exposure to the sun's rays or to excessive heat, marked by prostration with or without fever, convulsion, and coma.. See examples of SUNSTROKE used in a sentence.

  8. Definition of sunstroke noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat.

  10. sunstroke definition: an illness caused by spending too much time in the sun. Learn more.

  11. sunstroke in American English. (ˈsʌnˌstrouk) noun. Pathology. a sudden and sometimes fatal affection due to exposure to the sun's rays or to excessive heat, marked by prostration with or without fever, convulsion, and coma. Also called: insolation, siriasis, thermic fever.