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heat cramps
noun plural
Definition of HEAT CRAMPS
: a condition that is marked by sudden development of cramps in skeletal muscles and that results from prolonged work or exercise in high temperatures accompanied by profuse perspiration with loss of sodium chloride from the body
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First Known Use of HEAT CRAMPS
1938
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heat cramps
noun plural
Medical Definition of HEAT CRAMPS
: a condition that is marked by sudden development of cramps in skeletal muscles and that results from prolonged work in high temperatures accompanied by profuse perspiration with loss of sodium chloride from the body
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