Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun malignant_hyperthermia

1 sense of malignant hyperthermia

Sense 1
malignant hyperthermia -- (hereditary condition in which certain anesthetics (e.g., halothane) cause high body temperatures and muscle rigidity)
       => autosomal dominant disease, autosomal dominant disorder -- (a disease caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome)