The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
heatstroke \heatstroke\ n. A physiological disturbance caused by exposure to excessive heat, resulting in rapid pulse, hot dry skin, and fever, leading to loss of consciousness. [WordNet 1.5]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
heatstroke n 1: collapse caused by exposure to excessive heat [syn: heatstroke, heat hyperpyrexia]