hidrotic

English

Etymology

From the Medieval Latin hidrōticus, from the Ancient Greek ἱδρωτικός (hidrōtikós), from ἱδρώς (hidrṓs, “sweat”, stem: ἱδρωτ-); by surface analysis, hidr(osis)- +‎ -otic.

Adjective

hidrotic (not comparable)

  1. (physiology) Relating to hidrosis.
  2. (pharmacology) Producing hidrosis.

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Noun

hidrotic (plural hidrotics)

  1. (pharmacology) A medicine that causes perspiration.

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