hyperhidrosis

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ Ancient Greek ἱδρώς (hidrṓs, “sweat”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [haɪpəɹhaɪˈdɹoʊsɪs]

Noun

hyperhidrosis (countable and uncountable, plural hyperhidroses)

  1. (pathology) A medical condition with the primary symptom of excessive sweating, in excess of that required for regulation of body temperature.

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