diaphoresis
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Is diaphoresis a Scrabble word?
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noun (English)
1. (physiology, medicine) The formation and excretion of sweat.Synonyms: sweating#Noun, perspiration, ;, hidrosis, sudation, sudoresisAntonyms: adiaphoresis, anhidrosis, ischidrosiscountableuncountable
2. (physiology, medicine) The formation and excretion of sweat.Examples: "The train of symptoms which mark the typhoid variety of scarlatina generally begin to decline about the tenth or twelfth day, when the case often lapses into a condition similar to rheumatic fever, without its characteristic diaphoreses."Synonyms: sweating#Noun, perspiration, ;, hidrosis, sudation, sudoresis, hyperhidrosis, hidrosisAntonyms: adiaphoresis, anhidrosis, ischidrosis, hypohidrosiscountableuncountable
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