ANHIDROSIS

anhidrosis, anhydrosis

(noun) failure of the sweat glands

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

anhidrosis (uncountable)

(medicine) The reduced ability or inability to sweat.

Synonyms

• (impaired sweating): adiaphoresis, ischidrosis, adiapneustia

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.

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