NOUN | process | diaphoresis, perspiration, sweating, sudation, hidrosis | the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid |
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Meaning | The process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid. | |
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Synonyms | perspiration, sweating, sudation, hidrosis | |
Narrower | hyperhidrosis, hyperidrosis, polyhidrosis | excessive and profuse perspiration |
Broader | bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity | An organic process that takes place in the body |
Spanish | diaforesis, hidrosis, sudación, sudoración, sudor, transpiración | |
Catalan | diaforesi, hidrosis, sudoració, suor, transpiració | |
Adjectives | diaphoretic | inducing perspiration |
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