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body heat en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Heat produced from within the body of a (warmblooded) animal as opposed to absorbed from the environment.
    • The huge open gymnasium was cold. Only after the [weightlifting] competition was in progress did the air warm up from body heat. 1981 December 12, Melissa Wills, “Moving Metal”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 21, page 10:

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body temperature

Translations (4)

fi ruumiinlämpö (heat produced from within the body) · fr chaleur corporelle (heat produced from within the body) · nl lichaamswarmte (heat produced from within the body) · pl ciepłota (heat produced from within the body)