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hidrosis

[ hi-droh-sis, hahy- ]

noun

  1. the excessive production of sweat.


hidrosis

/ hɪˈdrɒtɪk; hɪˈdrəʊsɪs /

noun

  1. a technical word for sweating or sweat See sweat
  2. any skin disease affecting the sweat glands
  3. Also calledhyperhidrosisˌhaɪpəhɪˈdrəʊsɪs-haɪˈdrəʊsɪs pathol excessive perspiration
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Derived Forms

  • hidrotic, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³ó¾±Â·»å°ù´Ç³Ù·¾±³¦ [hi-, drot, -ik, hahy-], adjective
  • ³ó²âp±ð°ù·³ó¾±Â·»å°ù´Ç³Ùi³¦ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hidrosis1

1890–95; < Greek ³óí»å°ùŲõ¾±²õ sweating, equivalent to ³ó¾±»å°ùÅ-, variant stem of ³ó¾±»å°ù´Çû²Ô to sweat, verbal derivative of ³ó¾±»å°ùṓs sweat + -sis -sis
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hidrosis1

C18: via New Latin from Greek: sweating, from ³ó¾±»å°ùŲõ sweat

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