National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
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Hot Flashes

Definitions
A temporary feeling of intense body warmth, flushing, sometimes accompanied by sweating. A common, symptom of menopause; other conditions that can produce hot flushes include antidepressants and drugs blocking the effect of estrogens, carcinoid tumors and a sensitivity to sulfites or other food additives.
Synonyms
Hot flashes
Hot Flashes
Hot Flashes/Flushes
Hot Flash
hot flash
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