below-normal temperature
[bɪˈloʊ ˈnɔːrməl ˈtɛmpərətʃər]
nounpl: below-normal temperatures
temperatura abaixo do normal
1. A body temperature lower than the standard normal range of approximately 98.6°F (37°C) in humans
The patient presented with a below-normal temperature and signs of hypothermia.
O paciente apresentou temperatura abaixo do normal e sinais de hipotermia.
2. Environmental or atmospheric temperature that is lower than the average expected for a given season or region
This winter has experienced below-normal temperatures across the entire region.
Este inverno tem apresentado temperaturas abaixo do normal em toda a região.
This term is primarily used in medical and meteorological contexts in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, healthcare professionals typically use 'temperatura abaixo do normal' or 'hipotermia' when discussing clinical cases, while weather services use the term to describe seasonal anomalies. In the USA, the term is especially relevant during winter months when alerts about below-normal temperatures are issued to the public.
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