sudation

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid“perspiration is a homeostatic process”Synonyms: perspirationsweatingdiaphoresishidrosisType of bodily process, body processKinds hyperhidrosis, hyperidrosis
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Su·da′tion noun

Origin: L. sudatio, fr. sudare to sweat: cf. F. sudation.

A sweating. obsolete

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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