diaphoretic
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin diaphorēticus, from Ancient Greek διαφορητικός (diaphorētikós).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
diaphoretic (comparative more diaphoretic, superlative most diaphoretic)
- (pharmacology) Generating sweat or perspiration.
- Synonym: sudorific
Translations edit
generating sweat
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Noun edit
diaphoretic (plural diaphoretics)
- (pharmacology) A product or agent which induces or promotes perspiration.