adiaphoretic

 [ad-ee-af-uh-ret-ik, uh-dahy-uh-fuh-]  

ad·i·aph·o·ret·ic

   [ad-ee-af-uh-ret-ik, uh-dahy-uh-fuh-] Medicine/Medical
adjective
1.
preventing or reducing perspiration.
noun
2.
an adiaphoretic agent.

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Adiaphoretic is always a great word to know.
So is pelvis. Does it mean:
the outer, nonvascular, nonsensitive layer of the skin, covering the true skin or corium.
the basinlike cavity in the lower part of the trunk of many vertebrates, formed in humans by the innominate bones, sacrum, etc.
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Origin:
a-6 + diaphoretic
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