Hypertext Webster Gateway: "hidrosis"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hidrosis \Hi*dro"sis\, n. [Written also, but incorrectly,
{idrosis}.] [NL., fr. Gr. ? to sweat, ? sweat.]
1. (Physiol.) Excretion of sweat; perspiration.
2. (Med.) Excessive perspiration; also, any skin disease
characterized by abnormal perspiration.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
hidrosis
n : the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a
salty fluid; "perspiration is a homeostatic process"
[syn: {perspiration}, {sweating}, {diaphoresis}, {sudation}]
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