different between diaphoretic vs diaphoresis

English

Etymology

From Latin diaphoreticus, from Ancient Greek ???????????? (diaphor?tikós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /da??f????t?k/

Adjective

diaphoretic (comparative more diaphoretic, superlative most diaphoretic)

1. (pharmacology) Generating sweat or perspiration.

   Synonym: sudorific

Translations

Noun

diaphoretic (plural diaphoretics)

1. (pharmacology) A product or agent which induces or promotes perspiration.

Related terms

• diaphoresis

Anagrams

• ophiceratid, phreatoicid

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin diaphor?sis, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (diaphór?sis, “evaporation, dissipation, perspiration”); equivalent to dia- (“through, across”) +? -phoresis (“transmission”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?da?.?.f???i?.s?s/
• Rhymes: -i?s?s

Noun

diaphoresis (countable and uncountable, plural diaphoreses)

1. (physiology) perspiration, especially when profuse as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug

   Synonyms: hidrosis, perspiration, sudation, sudoresis, sweating

Derived terms

• diaphoretic

References

• “diaphoresis”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
• “diaphoresis”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ?????????? (diaphór?sis, “evaporation, dissipation”), from ???????? (diaphoré?, “to dissipate by evaporation or perspiration”) +? -??? (-sis, action noun suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /di.a.fo?re.sis/, [d?i?f?????s?is]

Noun

diaphor?sis f (genitive diaphor?sis or diaphor?se?s or diaphor?sios); third declension (Late Latin)

1. (physiology) perspiration, diaphoresis

Inflection

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, i-stem, i-stem).

¹Found sometimes in Medieval and New Latin.

Descendants

• ? English: diaphoresis