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body heat

[bod-ee heet] / ˈbɒd i ˌhit /




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Heat stress -- the name given to the hazardous build-up of body heat caused by soaring temperatures, humidity and other factors -- is one of the most common ways that weather kills people.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

These are a rare group, making up less than 0.1% of all fish species, that can retain body heat and keep parts of themselves warmer than the surrounding water.

From Science Daily Apr. 18, 2026

You lose 90% of your body heat through your head.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 20, 2026

When it is not possible to keep rooms heated to 18C, he recommends wearing gloves, warm socks and a woolly hat, eating a higher carbohydrate diet and generating more body heat by moving around.

From BBC Nov. 18, 2025

The body heat made steam in the cold air.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




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