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diaphoretic

[dahy-uh-fuh-ret-ik] / ˌdaɪ ə fəˈrɛt ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
sweaty
Synonyms
STRONGEST
moist sticky stinky wet
WEAK
bathed clammy covered with sweat drenched dripping drippy glowing hot perspiring perspiry soaked sudoric sweating
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dry

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Diaphoretic and purgative treatment should not be neglected.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander

Diaphoretic, dī-a-fo-ret′ik, adj. promoting perspiration.—n. a sudorific or medicine that increases perspiration.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

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