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Thesaurus: malignant hyperthermia
hereditary condition in which certain anesthetics (e.g., halothane) cause high body temperatures and muscle rigidity
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- n. hereditary condition in which certain anesthetics (e.g., halothane) cause high body temperatures and muscle rigidity