English Explanatory Dictionary

hidrotic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to hidrosis.
  2. Producing hidrosis.
noun
  1. A medicine that causes perspiration.

Word forms

hidrotic hidrotics

Etymology

From the Medieval Latin hidrōticus, from the Ancient Greek ἱδρωτικός (hidrōtikós), from ἱδρώς (hidrṓs, “sweat”, stem: ἱδρωτ-); by surface analysis, hidr(osis)- + -otic.

Derived words

anhidrotic antihidrotic dyshidrotic hypohidrotic normohidrotic
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