hidrosis

hidrosis
hidrotic /hi drot"ik, huy-/, adj.
/hi droh"sis, huy-/, n.
the excessive production of sweat.
[1890-95; < Gk hídrosis sweating, equiv. to hidro-, var. s. of hidroûn to sweat, v. deriv. of hidrós sweat + -sis -SIS]

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  • Hidrosis — Hi*dro sis, n. [Written also, but incorrectly, {idrosis}.] [NL., fr. Gr. ? to sweat, ? sweat.] 1. (Physiol.) Excretion of sweat; perspiration. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Med.) Excessive perspiration; also, any skin disease characterized by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • hidrosis — /həˈdroʊsəs/ (say huh drohsuhs) noun Pathology 1. excessive perspiration due to drugs, disease. 2. any of certain diseases characterised by sweating. {New Latin, special use of Greek hidrōsis perspiration} –hidrotic /həˈdrɒtɪk/ (say huh drotik),… …  

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  • hidrosis — n. excessive perspiration; any skin disease accompanied by excessive perspiration …   English contemporary dictionary

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