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diaphoretic

[dahy-uh-fuh-ret-ik] / ˌdaɪ ə fəˈrɛt ɪk /


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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

Uses.—The root possesses stimulant, diaphoretic, diuretic and emmenagogue properties.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers

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

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

It was besides, on trial, found to be cathartic, expectorant, diuretic and diaphoretic.

From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin




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