bromhidrosis

/broʊmhaɪˈdrɒsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a condition characterized by excessive and abnormal sweating, particularly in the armpits, that is often accompanied by a strong, unpleasant body odor.

“The patient was diagnosed with bromhidrosis, and a dermatologist prescribed a specialized cream to help manage the condition.”

Synonyms

  • hyperhidrosis
  • osmidrosis

Antonyms

  • normohidrosis