perspiration (noun)

  • 21sudation — noun the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid perspiration is a homeostatic process • Syn: ↑perspiration, ↑sweating, ↑diaphoresis, ↑hidrosis • Derivationally related forms: ↑hidrotic ( …

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  • 22sweating — noun the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid perspiration is a homeostatic process • Syn: ↑perspiration, ↑diaphoresis, ↑sudation, ↑hidrosis • Derivationally related forms: ↑hidrotic ( …

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  • 23dress shield — noun : shield 2h * * * a fabric or plastic pad for attaching to the inside of the underarm of a woman s garment to protect the garment from being soiled by perspiration. Also called shield. [1880 85] * * * dress shield, a pad worn by women under… …

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  • 24hyperhidrosis — noun excessive and profuse perspiration • Syn: ↑hyperidrosis, ↑polyhidrosis • Hypernyms: ↑perspiration, ↑sweating, ↑diaphoresis, ↑sudation, ↑hidrosis * * * /huy p …

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  • 25undecylenic acid — noun an acid that is a component of perspiration • Hypernyms: ↑acid * * * | ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|lenik , lēnik noun Etymology: undecylene C11H22 (from undecyl + ene) + ic : a liquid or crystalline acid CH2 . CH(CH2)8COOH that is a component of pers …

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  • 26hidrosis — noun The formation and excretion of sweat; perspiration. Syn: diaphoresis, perspiration, sudation, sudoresis, sweating …

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  • 27diaphoresis — noun Perspiration, especially when profuse and medically induced. Syn: hidrosis, perspiration, sudation, sudoresis, sweating …

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  • 28sweatband — noun a) A band of fabric, inside the crown of a hat, designed to absorb perspiration b) A band of fabric worn around the wrist or head during sports to absorb perspiration …

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  • 29polyhidrosis — noun excessive and profuse perspiration • Syn: ↑hyperhidrosis, ↑hyperidrosis • Hypernyms: ↑perspiration, ↑sweating, ↑diaphoresis, ↑sudation, ↑hidrosis …

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  • 30bead — noun 1 small piece of glass, wood, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ amber, glass, wooden, etc. ▪ prayer, rosary ▪ worry … OF BEADS …

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