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diaphoretics

/dɪˌæfəˈrɛtɪks/ adjective · British & US
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What does diaphoretics mean?

adjective

Relating to or characterized by the emission of moisture through the skin, especially as a result of emotional stress or fever.

Example

"The diaphoretic symptoms were a clear indication of the patient's underlying condition."

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