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  2. Heterothermy - Wikipedia

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    Heterothermy or heterothermia (from Greek ἕτερος heteros "other" and θέρμη thermē "heat") is a physiological term for animals that vary between self-regulating their body temperature, and allowing the surrounding environment to affect it.

  3. National Death Index - Wikipedia

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    The fees for routine NDI searches consist of a $350.00 service charge plus $0.15 per user record for each year of death searched. For example, 1,000 records searched against 10 years would cost $350 + ($0.15 x 1,000 x 10) or $1,850.

  4. List of causes of death by rate - Wikipedia

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    Global deaths from cancers attributable to risk factors in 2019 by sex and Socio-demographic Index [86] Cancer DALYs attributable to 11 Level 2 risk factors globally in 2019 [86] Underlying factors can also be analyzed per cause of (or major contributor to) death and can be distinguished between "preventable" factors and other factors.

  5. Heat death - Wikipedia

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    Heat death of the universe, a proposed cosmological event Heat death paradox, a philosophical examination of the cosmological event; Hyperthermia, injury up to and including death, from excessive heat; Thermal shock, the destruction of equipment by overheating; A Supernova, heat death of a star, along with the death of the star itself

  6. Category:Death indexes - Wikipedia

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  7. Heat death paradox - Wikipedia

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    Heat death paradox is born of a paradigm resulting from fundamental ideas about the cosmos. It is necessary to change the paradigm to resolve the paradox. The paradox was based upon the rigid mechanical point of view of the second law of thermodynamics postulated by Rudolf Clausius and Lord Kelvin , according to which heat can only be ...

  8. Heat index - Wikipedia

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    A generalized view of the heat index showing how the perception of heat by the human body increases with temperature but more rapidly at higher humidity levels. The heat index of a given combination of temperature and humidity is defined as the dry-bulb temperature which would feel the same if the water vapor pressure were 1.6 kPa. Quoting ...

  9. Algor mortis - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of postmortem changes, with algor mortis represented by red temperature line. Algor mortis (from Latin algor ' coldness ' and mortis ' of death '), the third stage of death, is the change in body temperature post mortem, until the ambient temperature is matched.