Definition of Siriasis

1. Noun. Sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat.

Exact synonyms: Insolation, Sunstroke, Thermic Fever
Generic synonyms: Heat Hyperpyrexia, Heatstroke
Derivative terms: Insolate

Definition of Siriasis

1. n. A sunstroke.

Definition of Siriasis

1. sunstroke [n SIRIASES]

Medical Definition of Siriasis

1. A sunstroke. The act of exposing to a sun bath. Cf. Insolation. Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. The Dog Star, properly, scorching. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Siriasis

sirenises
sirenize
sirenized
sirenizes
sirenizing
sirenlike
sirenomelic
sirens
sirensong
sires
sirgang
sirgangs
siri
siriases
siriasis (current term)
siricid
siricids
sirihs
siring
siris tree
sirius
sirkar
sirkars
sirkeer
sirkeers
sirloin
sirloin steak
sirloin tip

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