malignant hyperthermia

ma·lig·nant·hyperthermia

uncommon

noun

hereditary condition in which certain anesthetics (e.g., halothane) cause high body temperatures and muscle rigidity

Synonyms

malignant hyperthermia

Related words

Broader terms

autosomal dominant disease

Grammar

noun
singular	malignant hyperthermia
plural	malignant hyperthermias

Nearby words

malignantly malignant anaemia malignant anemia malignant hepatoma malignant hypertension malignant melanoma malignant neoplasm malignant neoplastic disease malignant neuroma malignant pustule

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