hidropoiesis's

hid·ro·poi·e·sis

[hid-roh-poi-ee-sis, hahy-droh-]
noun
the production of sweat.

Origin:
hidro-, erroneously for Greek hidrōto-, combining form of hidrṓs sweat + poíēsis making; see poesy

hid·ro·poi·et·ic [hid-roh-poi-et-ik, hahy-droh-] , adjective
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hidropoiesis hi·dro·poi·e·sis (hī'drō-poi-ē'sĭs)
n.
The formation of sweat.


hi'dro·poi·et'ic (-ět'ĭk) adj.

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Hidropoiesis's is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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