DIAPHORESIS

perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis

(noun) the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid; “perspiration is a homeostatic process”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

diaphoresis (countable and uncountable, plural diaphoreses)

(physiology) Perspiration, especially when profuse and medically induced.

Synonyms

• hidrosis

• perspiration

• sudation

• sudoresis

• sweating

Source: Wiktionary


Di`a*pho*re"sis, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Med.)

Definition: Perspiration, or an increase of perspiration.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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