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hidrosis
hi·dro·sis
[
hī drṓssiss
]
noun
Definition:
1.
sweat production:
the production or excretion of sweat
(
technical
)
2.
disease of sweat glands:
a skin disease that affects the sweat glands
[
Mid-19th century. < Greek
hidrōsis
<
hidrōs
"sweat"
]
hi·drot·ic
[
hī dróttik
]
adjective
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