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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

Dr. Bidie states that the action is diaphoretic and expectorant.

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

It detonates with nitre, and what remains of equal parts of nitre and regulus of antimony after detonation, in a hot crucible, is called diaphoretic antimony.

From Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry by Priestley, Joseph

These properties are stimulant, diaphoretic, and expectorant, and the infusion is used commonly for flatulent colic and painful dyspepsia.

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




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