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
It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic, purgative, and diaphoretic.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
