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noun Medicine/Medical.
perspiration, especially when artificially induced.
Origin:
1675–85; < Late Latin < Greek: a sweating, equivalent to diaphorē- (verbid stem of diaphoreîn to carry off or through) + -sis -sis
1675–85; < Late Latin < Greek: a sweating, equivalent to diaphorē- (verbid stem of diaphoreîn to carry off or through) + -sis -sis
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Diaphoresis
is always a great word to know.
So is umbilicus. Does it mean:
| the depression in the center of the surface of the abdomen indicating the point of attachment of the umbilical cord to the embryo; navel. |
| the first or innermost digit of the foot of humans and other primates or of the hind foot of other mammals; great toe; big toe. |
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| diaphoresis (ˌdaɪəfəˈriːsɪs) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | See sweat a technical name for sweating |
| 2. | perceptible and excessive sweating; sweat |
| [C17: via Late Latin from Greek, from diaphorein to disperse by perspiration, from | |
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diaphoresis di·a·pho·re·sis (dī'ə-fə-rē'sĭs, dī-āf'ə-)
n.
Perspiration, especially when copious and medically induced.
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