Examples of hypothermia in a Sentence
She fell into the cold water and nearly died from hypothermia.
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Prosecutors contend the search happened in the 6 a.m. hour, after O'Keefe had been discovered with trauma to his head and signs of hypothermia.
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Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
LokMan Sung, medical examiner of Wayne County, Mich., said two homeless Detroit children who died while inside an unheated van parked in a casino garage perished due to accidental carbon monoxide toxicity, not hypothermia.
—arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Sunday's weather was mild but very cold, according to ABC 7, which said falling into the water would immediately put the passengers at risk of hypothermia.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
He was found on fellow officer Brian Albert's front lawn hours later with signs of hypothermia and traumatic injuries to his head.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025
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Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
LokMan Sung, medical examiner of Wayne County, Mich., said two homeless Detroit children who died while inside an unheated van parked in a casino garage perished due to accidental carbon monoxide toxicity, not hypothermia.
—arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Sunday's weather was mild but very cold, according to ABC 7, which said falling into the water would immediately put the passengers at risk of hypothermia.
—Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
He was found on fellow officer Brian Albert's front lawn hours later with signs of hypothermia and traumatic injuries to his head.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Hypothermia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hypothermia. Accessed 9 May. 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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