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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Insolation (0.01876 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Insolation.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: insolation
insolation
n 1: sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive
heat [syn:
sunstroke,
thermic fever,
siriasis]
2: incident solar radiation
3: therapeutic exposure to sunlight [syn:
heliotherapy]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Insolation
Insolation
\In`so*la"tion\, n. [L. insolatio: cf. F.
insolation.]
[1913 Webster]
1. The act or process to exposing to the rays of the sun for
the purpose of drying or maturing, as fruits, drugs, etc.,
or of rendering acid, as vinegar.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Med.)
(a) A sunstroke.
(b) Exposure of a patient to the sun's rays; a sun bath.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Meteorology) The amount of sunlight impinging on the
Earth's surface.
[PJC]
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