Synonyms for diaphoresis
Most common
hyperhidrosis hidrosis sudation sudoresis sweat perspiration
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Hidrosis — the formation and excretion of sweat. Excessive sweating; excessive perspiration (more than would be expected…
2. Perspiration — the formation and excretion of sweat
Definitions
- n. 1
The formation and excretion of sweat.
- n. 2
The formation and excretion of sweat. Excessive sweating; excessive perspiration (more than would be expected in response to a given stimulus; especially when profuse as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug).
Related words
- Word family
- diaphoretic
Forms
- Plural
- diaphoreses → hidroses, sudations, hyperhidroses, perspirations…
Example sentences
- sweat Their grace comes from hard work, sweat, and pain.
- perspiration Another, less polite, word for perspiration is sweat.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| diaphoresis | rising | |
| hyperhidrosis | rising | |
| hidrosis | steady | |
| sudation | steady | |
| sweat | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- sweat1
- 8 letters
- sweating2, hidrosis, sudation
- 9 letters
- sudoresis
- 12 letters
- perspiration4
- 13 letters
- hyperhidrosis
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sweating2 = 2 syllables).