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hidrosis

hidrosis noun: the formation and excretion of sweat.

Noun

hidrosis (countable and uncountable, plural hidroses)

  1. The formation and excretion of sweat.
    1. (sometimes more particularly) Excessive sweating; excessive perspiration (more than would be expected in response to a given stimulus; especially when profuse as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug).

hidrosis meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Arabic

hidrosis in Tamil

சுவேதனம், வியர்த்தல்

hidrosis in Urdu

کثرت پسینہ

hidrosis in Arabic

the formation and excretion of sweat
تعرق

Synonyms of hidrosis

Antonyms

Forms of hidrosis

pluralhidroses

Origin of hidrosis

From New Latin hīdrōsis, from Ancient Greek ῑ̔δρώς (hīdrṓs, “sweat”) + -ωσῐς (-ōsĭs); also synchronically held to end in the suffix -osis.

Words formed from hidrosis

Questions about hidrosis

What does hidrosis mean?
Hidrosis means the formation and excretion of sweat.
What is hidrosis in Tamil?
Hidrosis in Tamil is சுவேதனம், வியர்த்தல். See Hidrosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hidrosis?
Hidrosis is a noun.
What is the plural of hidrosis?
The plural of hidrosis is hidroses.

Words near hidrosis in the dictionary

  1. Hidrogo
  2. Hidrogos
  3. hidromancy
  4. hidromeiosis
  5. hidroses
  6. hidrosis
  7. hidrotic
  8. hidrotics
  9. HIDs
  10. hidy
  11. hie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hidrosis (page history and authors); hidrosis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); hidrosis (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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