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ischidrosis

ischidrosis noun: anhidrosis, the suppression or retention of sweating.

Noun

ischidrosis (uncountable)

  1. Anhidrosis, the suppression or retention of sweating.

Origin of ischidrosis

From Ancient Greek ἴσχειν (ískhein, “hold back”) + hidrosis (“excessive sweat”).

Questions about ischidrosis

What does ischidrosis mean?
Ischidrosis means anhidrosis, the suppression or retention of sweating.
What part of speech is ischidrosis?
Ischidrosis is a noun.

Words near ischidrosis in the dictionary

  1. ischian
  2. Ischians
  3. ischiatic
  4. ischiatic nerve
  5. ischiatic nerves
  6. ischidrosis
  7. ischiectomy
  8. ischio-
  9. ischioanal
  10. ischiocapsular
  11. ischiocavernosal

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