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hidrosis

hi·dro·sis
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hi-droh-sis, hahy-]
    • /hɪˈdroʊ sɪs, haɪ-/
    • /hɪdrˈəʊsɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hi-droh-sis, hahy-]
    • /hɪˈdroʊ sɪs, haɪ-/

Definitions of hidrosis word

  • noun hidrosis the excessive production of sweat. 1
  • noun hidrosis Sweating. 1
  • noun hidrosis a technical word for sweating or sweat 0
  • noun hidrosis any skin disease affecting the sweat glands 0
  • noun hidrosis excessive perspiration 0
  • noun hidrosis perspiration; sweating; esp., excessive sweating 0

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Origin of hidrosis

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95; < Greek hídrōsis sweating, equivalent to hidrō-, variant stem of hidroûn to sweat, verbal derivative of hidrṓs sweat + -sis -sis

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Parts of speech for Hidrosis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hidrosis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hidrosis usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with hidrosis

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