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Word: Diaphoresis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: via late Latin from Greek, from diaphorein ‘carry off, sweat out’, from dia ‘through’ + phorein ‘carry’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʌɪəfəˈriːsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
sweating, especially to an unusual degree as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug.
Short Definition:sweating
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