adiaphoretic

adiaphoretic
/ad'ee af'euh ret"ik, euh duy'euh feuh-/, Med.
adj.
1. preventing or reducing perspiration.
n.
2. an adiaphoretic agent.
[A-6 + DIAPHORETIC]

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  • adiaphoretic — /ad ee af euh ret ik, euh duy euh feuh /, Med. adj. 1. preventing or reducing perspiration. n. 2. an adiaphoretic agent. [A 6 + DIAPHORETIC] * * * …   Universalium

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  • Anhidrotic — Pertain to anhidrosis, too little sweating. Hidrosis meaning sweating, so an , too little + hidrosis = too little sweating. * * * 1. Relating to, or characterized by, anhidrosis. 2. SYN: antiperspirant (2). 3. Denoting a reduction or absence of… …   Medical dictionary

  • adiaphoresis —   n. absence or lack of perspiration.    ♦ adiaphoretic, n & adj. (drug) preventing perspiration …   Dictionary of difficult words

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