Definition of diaphoretic Diaphoretic

di•a•pho•ret•ic

We found 8 definitions of diaphoretic from 5 different sources.

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What does diaphoretic mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: diaphoretics

diaphoretic - used to produce perspiration
  medicament, medicinal drug, medication, medicine the act of treating with medicines or remedies

Adjective

diaphoretic - inducing perspiration
  sudorific
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= antonym
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • diaphoretic (a.)
    Alt. of Diaphoretical
  • diaphoretic (n.)
    A medicine or agent which promotes perspiration.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • diaphoretic
    dī-a-fo-ret′ik, adj. promoting perspiration.—n. a sudorific or medicine that increases perspiration.—n. Diaphorē′sis, perspiration artificially induced. [Gr.,—diaphorein, to carry off—dia, through, pherein, to bear.]

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