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Old 29th October 2007 | 13:02
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tmmorris
 
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FWIW:

hypo- = too little
hyper- = too much

e.g. hypobaric chamber: low pressures; hyperbaric chamber: high pressures.

So, hypothermia is low temperature; hyperthermia is high.

Tim
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