(n.) Any affection produced by the action of the sun on some part of the body; especially, a sudden prostration of the physical powers, with symptoms resembling those of apoplexy, occasioned by exposure to excessive heat, and often terminating fatally; coup de soleil.

Minamata disease altitude sickness anoxemia anoxia anoxic anoxia anthrax black lung caisson disease calenture chilblain coup de soleil decompression sickness frostbite heat prostration immersion foot insolation itai jet lag lead poisoning mercury poisoning motion sickness pneumoconiosis radiation sickness radionecrosis red-out the bends thermic fever trench foot