anhidrosis

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English

Etymology

From an- +‎ hidrosis.

Noun

anhidrosis (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) The reduced ability or inability to sweat.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνίδρωσις (anídrōsis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aniˈdɾosis/
  • Rhymes: -osis
  • Syllabification: an‧hi‧dro‧sis

Noun

anhidrosis f (plural anhidrosis)

  1. anhidrosis
    Synonym: adiaforesis
    Antonym: hiperhidrosis

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