calenture
/'kælәn.tjuә/
📖 中文释义
- n. 热带地方的热病, 中暑
- [医] 中暑; 热病
🔗 释义中的汉语词
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. A name formerly given to various fevers occuring in
- tropics; esp. to a form of furious delirium accompanied by fever, among
- sailors, which sometimes led the affected person to imagine the sea to
- be a green field, and to throw himself into it.
- v. i. To see as in the delirium of one affected with
- calenture.