HIDROTIC

hidrotic

(adjective) of or relating to sweat

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

hidrotic (not comparable)

(physiology) Relating to hidrosis.

(pharmaceutical effect) Producing hidrosis.

Noun

hidrotic (plural hidrotics)

(pharmaceutical drug) A medicine that causes perspiration.

Anagrams

• orthidic, trichoid

Source: Wiktionary


Hi*drot"ic, a. [Gr. sudorific.] (Med.)

Definition: Causing perspiration; diaphoretic or sudorific.

Hi*drot"ic, n.

Definition: A medicine that causes perspiration; a diaphoretic or a sudorific.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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