anhidrotic

[ˌænɪˈdrɒtɪk]

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by anhydrosis; unable to sweat

“The patient’s anhidrotic condition made it difficult for him to regulate his body temperature during the heatwave.”

2. noun

a person or animal that has anhydrosis

“The doctor was treating a patient who had become anhidrotic after suffering from a severe burn.”

Synonyms

  • anhidrotic
  • hypo-hidrotic
  • sweatless

Antonyms

  • hyperhidrotic
  • sudatory