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English
Etymology
an- + hidrosis
Noun
anhidrosis (uncountable)
- (medicine) The reduced ability or inability to sweat.
Synonyms
Translations
reduced ability or inability to sweat
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀνίδρωσις (anídrōsis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aniˈdɾosis/
- Rhymes: -osis
- Syllabification: an‧hi‧dro‧sis
Noun
anhidrosis f (plural anhidrosis)
- anhidrosis
- Synonym: adiaforesis
- Antonym: hiperhidrosis
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