Perspiration
61PEAU — La peau est un tissu de revêtement qui enveloppe le corps et le maintient, tout en le protégeant contre les agressions extérieures; mais c’est aussi un véritable organe, possédant des fonctions sensorielles (toucher) et mettant en œuvre de… …
62cold sweat — noun the physical condition of concurrent perspiration and chill; associated with fear (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑physical condition, ↑physiological state, ↑physiological condition • Part Holonyms: ↑fear, ↑fearfulness, ↑ …
63Diaphoresis — Di a*pho*re sis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to carry through, to throw off by perspiration; dia through + ? to carry.] (Med.) Perspiration, or an increase of perspiration …
64Hidrosis — Hi*dro sis, n. [Written also, but incorrectly, {idrosis}.] [NL., fr. Gr. ? to sweat, ? sweat.] 1. (Physiol.) Excretion of sweat; perspiration. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Med.) Excessive perspiration; also, any skin disease characterized by… …
65idrosis — Hidrosis Hi*dro sis, n. [Written also, but incorrectly, {idrosis}.] [NL., fr. Gr. ? to sweat, ? sweat.] 1. (Physiol.) Excretion of sweat; perspiration. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Med.) Excessive perspiration; also, any skin disease characterized… …
66diaphoresis — noun (plural diaphoreses) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek diaphorēsis, from diaphorein to dissipate by perspiration, from dia + phorein, frequentative of pherein to carry Date: circa 1681 perspiration; especially profuse perspiration …
67sweat — I. verb (sweat or sweated; sweating) Etymology: Middle English sweten, from Old English swǣtan, from swāt sweat; akin to Old High German sweiz sweat, Latin sudare to sweat, Greek hidrōs sweat Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1 …
68Humidity — is the amount of water vapor in the air. In daily language the term humidity is normally taken to mean relative humidity. Relative humidity is defined as the ratio of the partial pressure of water vapor in a parcel of air to the saturated vapor… …
69Relative humidity — is a measurement of the amount of water vapor that exists in a gaseous mixture of air and water. Estimating relative humidity The relative humidity of an air water vapor mixture can be estimated if both the temperature ( T ) and the dew point… …
70Hyperhidrosis — Primary hyperhidrosis is the condition characterized by abnormally increased perspiration, in excess of that required for regulation of body temperature. igns and symptomsHyperhidrosis can either be generalized or localized to specific parts of… …
