SUDATION

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

sudation (usually uncountable, plural sudations)

Perspiration; sweat (fluid).

(physiology) The process of perspiring.

Synonyms

• hidrosis

• sudoresis

• sweating

Anagrams

• adustion

Source: Wiktionary


Su*da"tion, n. Etym: [L. sudatio, fr. sudare to sweat: cf. F. sudation.]

Definition: A sweating. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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