hotflash
English
Noun
hotflash (plural hotflashes)
- Alternative form of hot flash
- 1982, Stephen Hilgartner, Richard C. Bell, & Rory O'Connor, Nukespeak: Nuclear Language, Visions, and Mindset, page 6:
- The only constant symptom of the radiotherapeutic menopause is the so-called 'hotflash.'
- 1997, Janet L. Martin & Martin House, Helga Hanson's Hot Flash Handbook, →ISBN, page 40:
- Some women can count on hotflashes coming day or night as steady and as forceful as wheat coming out of the combine auger and into the truck bin during harvest.
- 2000, Carolyn Chambers Clark, Integrating Complementary Health Procedures Into Practice, page 121:
- The hotflashes of menopause represent a Pitta imbalance (Lonsdorf et al., 1993).
- 2007, Claudia Carlson, The Elephant House, →ISBN, page 23:
- I was a lightning rod, now cold, now hotflashes, all weather gathered into my epicenter, reality a useless thermometer on the wall.
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