anhidrosis

American

[an-hi-droh-sis, -hahy-] / ˌæn hɪˈdroʊ sɪs, -haɪ- /

Or anhydrosis

noun

Medicine/Medical.

the deficiency or absence of perspiration; adiaphoresis.

anhidrosis British

/ ˌænhɪˈdrəʊsɪs /

noun

pathol the absence of sweating

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Other Word Forms

anhidrotic

adjective
anhydrotic

adjective

Etymology

Origin of anhidrosis

From New Latin; see origin at an- ¹, hidrosis

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