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heat stress — combined effect of heat plus humidity … English contemporary dictionary
heat shock protein — n any of a group of proteins that were orig. isolated from certain bacteria exposed to heat, that occur esp. in cells subjected to heat stress, that keep the proteins in the cell from unraveling, and that are either identical with or comprise a… … Medical dictionary
Heat illness — Calenture redirects here. For the album by The Triffids, see Calenture (album). Heatstroke and Heatstrokes redirect here. For the film, see Heatstroke (film). For the song by Krokus, see Metal Rendez vous. Sunstroke redirects here. For other uses … Wikipedia
Heat-related illness — A person with symptoms including headache, nausea, and fatigue after exposure to heat probably has some measure of a heat related illness. It is important to recognize the difference between the very serious condition known as heat stroke and… … Medical dictionary
heat shock protein — Abbreviation: HSP A class of protein chaperones which are typically over expressed as a response to heat stress. Two such proteins HSP 90 and HSP 70 have a role in ensuring that crucial proteins are folded into the correct conformation. Synonym:… … Glossary of Biotechnology
Heat shock protein — Heat shock proteins (HSP) are a group of proteins whose expression is increased when the cells are exposed to elevated temperatures or other stress. This increase in expression is transcriptionally regulated. This dramatic upregulation of the… … Wikipedia
Heat transfer — is a discipline of thermal engineering that concerns the exchange of thermal energy from one physical system to another. Heat transfer is classified into various mechanisms, such as heat conduction, convection, thermal radiation, and phase change … Wikipedia
Stress management — encompasses techniques intended to equip a person with effective coping mechanisms for dealing with psychological stress, with stress defined as a person s physiological response to an internal or external stimulus that triggers the fight or… … Wikipedia
Heat treatment — is a method used to alter the physical, and sometimes chemical, properties of a material. The most common application is metallurgical. Heat treatments are also used in the manufacture of many other materials, such as glass. Heat treatment… … Wikipedia
Heat Guy J — UK DVD box set ヒートガイジェイ (Hīto Gai Jei) Genre Science fiction … Wikipedia
