Meaning of BODY TEMPERATURE
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[n] temperature of the body; normally 98.6 F or 37 C in humans; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health |
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| | Synonyms: | | blood heat |
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| | See Also: | | basal body temperature, temperature, vital sign | |
| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Normal oral temperature is 36.3° C to 37.1° C or 97.3° to 98.8° F. The rectal temperature is about 0.5° C or 1° F higher than the oral temperature. |
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