diaphoretic

Meanings

• noun

  A condition or response characterized by excessive perspiration.

  - "The diaphoretic patient was lying on the bed with cold compresses to reduce fever."
  - "The doctor prescribed a diaphoretic medicine to help the patient sweat out toxins."

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Synonyms

sudorific

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Variants

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diaphoretic , diaphoretics

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Etymology

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From the Greek word diaphoretikos, meaning 'sweat-producing'.

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Trivia

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1. Diaphoretic is a term used in both medical and poetic contexts.

2. Diaphoretic medicines are often used to help patients with fever or other conditions sweat out toxins and reduce body temperature.

3. Diaphoretic is a type of perspiration that occurs in response to stress or fear, often accompanied by other symptoms such as trembling and increased heart rate.

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1. Sweating: A natural bodily function that helps regulate body temperature. Diaphoretic is a response to various stimuli such as fever, stress, or physical exertion.

2. Diaphoresis: A medical term for excessive sweating, often used in the context of diseases such as hyperhidrosis or menopause.

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In literature, diaphoretic is often used to describe the physical symptoms of a character, such as in medical or horror genres.

How to Memorize "diaphoretic"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person sweating profusely, with beads of sweat rolling down their forehead and body.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word diaphoretic with the image of a hot summer day, where people are sweating to cool down.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word diaphoretic by associating it with the word 'sweat-producing'.

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