diaphoretic
English
Etymology
From Latin diaphoreticus, from Ancient Greek διαφορητικός (diaphorētikós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daɪəfəˈɹɛtɪk/
Adjective
diaphoretic (comparative more diaphoretic, superlative most diaphoretic)
- Generating sweat or perspiration.
- Synonym: sudorific
Translations
generating sweat
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Noun
diaphoretic (plural diaphoretics)
- A product or agent which induces or promotes perspiration.
Related terms
- diaphoresis
Anagrams
- ophiceratid, phreatoicid