Diaphoretic Definition

dīə-fə-rĕtĭk, dī-ăfə-
adjective
Producing or increasing perspiration.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
noun
A diaphoretic medicine, treatment, etc.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Diaphoretic

Noun

Singular:
diaphoretic
Plural:
diaphoretics

Origin of Diaphoretic

  • From Latin diaphoreticus, from Ancient Greek διαφορητικός (diaphorētikos).

    From Wiktionary

  • diaphor(esis) –etic

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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