Definition of "high temperature" []

• The presence of heat (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Her grandmother, a pillar of the First Baptist Church of Benton, had never permitted her to miss a single Sunday unless she was really, truly as in running a high temperature ill."
• "The best, most cost-effective solution is known as autoclaving, which means high temperature steam sterilization in a machine that is basically a big dishwasher."