diaphoretic

Example Sentences

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His skin is noticeably flushed and diaphoretic, and he appears extremely tense.

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2012

To answer the questions — no significant necrosis, he was initially diaphoretic but not in the ED.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2011

Diapnoic, dī-ap-nō′ik, adj. producing slight perspiration—also Diapnot′ic—n. a mild diaphoretic.

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

Then the medicines should be anti-spasmodic and relaxant, tonic, diaphoretic, and lubricating.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

And there is the routine treatment by drugs, purgative, diaphoretic and diuretic as the symptoms of the case may demand.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various