Definition of "rewarming" [rewarming]

• Present participle of rewarm. (verb)

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• "Adzick NS, Harrison MR, Slate RK, Glick PL, Villa RL: Surface cooling and rewarming the fetus: A technique for experimental fetal cardiac surgery."
• "More sophisticated cooling blankets that regulate both the temperature drop and a rewarming of the patient are used after admission."
• "Twenty-four hours later, rewarming was started, and her normal temperature was restored in about six hours."