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Diaphoretic

Diaphoretic Meaning & Definition
Diaphoretic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Diaphoretic?

[n] used to produce perspiration
[adj] inducing perspiration

Synonyms | Synonyms for Diaphoretic: sudorific

Related Terms | Find terms related to Diaphoretic:

See Also | medicament | medication | medicinal drug | medicine

Diaphoretic In Webster's Dictionary

\Di`a*pho*ret"ic\, Diaphoretical
\Di`a*pho*ret"ic\, n. (Med.) A medicine or agent which promotes perspiration. Note: Diaphoretics differ from sudorifics; the former only increase the insensible perspiration, the latter excite the sensible discharge called sweat. --Parr.

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