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diaphoresis
[ dahy-uh-fuh-ree-sis ]
noun
- perspiration, especially when artificially induced.
diaphoresis
/ ˌ岹ɪəəˈːɪ /
noun
- a technical name for sweating See sweat
- perceptible and excessive sweating; sweat
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of diaphoresis1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of diaphoresis1
Example Sentences
I have seen valuable lives sacrificed by obstinate persistence in measures to promote diaphoresis, more especially in the later hours of the paroxysm or in the succeeding or calm stage.
The most marked and constant effects of the drug are a considerable increase of the urinary secretion, elevation of the temperature of the skin and profuse diaphoresis.
It is not necessary for me to point out the value of free purgation and diaphoresis in this respect.
He encouraged diaphoresis nearly always, and gave wine and stimulating drugs only when the patient was very weak.
The bark is scraped from the trunk and a decoction thereof is used to induce diaphoresis.
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