diaphoretic

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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

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

The crude form was refined by Dippel, and at one time was a good deal used in medicine as a diaphoretic and hypnotic.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde by Various

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