Diaphoretic
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /daɪəfəˈɹɛtɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Diaphoretic is an adjective meaning (pharmacology) Generating sweat or perspiration.
Meaning
(pharmacology) Generating sweat or perspiration.
More Meanings
- (pharmacology) A product or agent which induces or promotes perspiration.
Word Forms
- diaphoretics
Synonyms for diaphoretic
Depending on context, synonyms include sudorific.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sudorific, expectorant, alterative, diapnoic, antisudorific, antihidrotic.
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