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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
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • hidrotic, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·dz· [hi-, drot, -ik, hahy-], adjective
  • p··dzi adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hidrosis1

1890–95; < Greek íō sweating, equivalent to 󾱻ō-, variant stem of 󾱻û to sweat, verbal derivative of 󾱻ṓs sweat + -sis -sis
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hidrosis1

C18: via New Latin from Greek: sweating, from 󾱻ō sweat

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