Hidrosis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The formation and excretion of sweat.
  • n. Sweat, especially in excessive or abnormal amounts.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The formation and excretion of sweat; perspiration.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Excretion of sweat; perspiration.
  • n. Excessive perspiration; also, any skin disease characterized by abnormal perspiration.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In pathology, perspiration, especially when profuse or artificially produced; a sweating condition, or the state of being in a sweat. Also idrosis.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bodily function    bodily process    body process    activity   
    Hyponym
    polyhidrosis    hyperidrosis    hyperhidrosis   
    Form
    anhidrosis    hidrotic   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    perspiration    sudoresis    sweating    sudation    diaphoresis   
     
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