sudoresis

sʌdɒrˈiːsɪs

Definitions

1. noun

Excessive and uncontrollable sweating.

“The patient’s sudoresis was a symptom of her underlying medical condition.”

2. noun (rare)

The act of sweating excessively.

“The doctor observed the patient’s sudoresis as a sign of heat exhaustion.”

Synonyms

  • diaphoresis
  • hyperhidrosis

Antonyms

  • anhydrosis