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

Jaborandi, jab′o-ran′di, n. a Brazilian shrub with sialogogue and diaphoretic properties.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

It is official in the Pharmacopœia of India, the dry powdered leaf being the part employed, and its emetic, diaphoretic and expectorant properties are well known in that country.

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

The Liatris is an aromatic stimulant, diaphoretic, diuretic, anodyne and carminitive.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock