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hidropoiesis

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[hid-roh-poi-ee-sis, hahy-droh-] / ˌhɪd roʊ pɔɪˈi sɪs, ˌhaɪ droʊ- /

noun

  1. the production of sweat.


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Etymology

Origin of hidropoiesis

hidro-, erroneously for Greek hidrōto-, combining form of hidrṓs sweat + poíēsis making; see poesy


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