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diaphoresis

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diaphoresis /di·a·pho·re·sis/ (-fah-re´sis) sweating, especially of a profuse type.
di·a·pho·re·sis (d-f-rss, d-f-)
n.
Perspiration, especially when copious and medically induced.
diaphoresis (dīˈ··f·rēˑ·sis),
n ex-cessive sweating; may be associated with exercise or with emotional, physical, and mental stress.
diaphoresis
(dī´frē´sis),
n excessive sweating.
diaphoresis
perspiration, especially profuse perspiration.
diaphoresis Medtalk Sweat, ↑ sweat


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