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bromidrosis

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bro⋅mi⋅dro⋅sis

[broh-mi-droh-sis]
–noun Medicine/Medical.
bromhidrosis.

brom⋅hi⋅dro⋅sis

[broh-mi-droh-sis, brohm-hi-]
–noun Medicine/Medical.
the secretion of foul-smelling sweat.
Also called osmidrosis.


Origin:
1865–70; brom- + hidrosis
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Main Entry: brom·hi·dro·sis
Pronunciation: "brO-m&-'drO-s&s also "brOm-h&-
Variant: also bro·mi·dro·sis /"brO-m&-/
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural brom·hi·dro·ses /-"sEz/
: foul-smelling sweat
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bromidrosis bro·mi·dro·sis (brō'mĭ-drō'sĭs) or brom·hi·dro·sis (brō'mĭ-drō'sĭs, brōm'hĭ-)
n.
Fetid or foul-smelling perspiration. Also called osmidrosis.

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