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diaphoresis
di·a·pho·re·sis [ d əfə rssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
sweating: sweating, especially sweating induced for medical reasons ( technical )

[Late 17th century. < late Latin< Greek diaphorein "dissipate by sweating" < phorein "carry"]
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