afterdrop

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noun

A delayed decrease in body temperature as chilled blood returns from the extremities to the rest of the body.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounafterdrop (plural afterdrops)

plural afterdrops

  1. medicineA delayed decrease in body temperature as chilled blood returns from the extremities to the rest of the body.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “afterdrop,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/afterdrop.

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