CALENTURE
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Calenture.
Calenture - as a noun
A heat stroke or fever, often suffered in the tropics.
A delirium occurring from such symptoms, in which a stricken sailor pictures the sea as grassy meadows and wishes to dive overboard into them.
Example Sentences
"The sailor experienced calenture after being exposed to the scorching sun for hours."
"The doctor diagnosed the patient with calenture due to their high fever and confusion."
"The symptoms of calenture include fever, fatigue, and mental disorientation."
"The captain had to send the crew member with calenture ashore for medical treatment."
"The early symptoms of calenture can be mistaken for heat stroke or dehydration."
Word Game Points
Is CALENTURE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, calenture is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CALENTURE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CALENTURE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, calenture is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCALENTURE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CALENTURE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, calenture is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCALENTURE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.