What does heliosis mean?
Heliosis means Sunstroke..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Sunstroke..
The Greeks had their helioses and the Romans their solaria; yet heliotherapy has as yet scarcely emerged from the most empiric of performances into the dignity of a scientifically justified or rationalized procedure.
The Greeks and Romans constructed in their homes special sun parlors (called helioses or thermae).
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Heliosis means Sunstroke..
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The Greeks had their helioses and the Romans their solaria; yet heliotherapy has as yet scarcely emerged from the most empiric of performances into the dignity of a scientifically justified or rationalized procedure.
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