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Meaning of body temperature | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The temperature of the body of a person or animal, especially when used as a simple guide to health.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

日本語 体温
한국어 체온
Nederlands lichaamstemperatuur
Kiswahili joto la mwili
Tiếng Việt thân nhiệt

Examples

“The normal body temperature of a dog falls within the range of about 38°C to 39°C.”
“Heatwaves are especially damaging to children, as they are less able to regulate their body temperature compared to adults, the statement said, adding that the more heatwaves children are exposed to, the greater the chance of health problems including chronic respiratory conditions, asthma, and cardiovascular diseases.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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