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polyhidrosis

/ˌpɒl.i.haɪˈdrəʊ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌpɒl.i.haɪˈdrəʊ.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся чрезмерным и обильным потоотделением.

A medical condition characterized by excessive and profuse sweating.

uncountable

  1. Excessive sweatingC1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by abnormally profuse and excessive perspiration, often beyond what is needed for temperature regulation.

    ruЧрезмерное потоотделение

    • The patient was diagnosed with polyhidrosis after complaining of constant sweating.
    • Polyhidrosis can affect the palms, soles, and underarms.
    • Treatment for polyhidrosis may include prescription antiperspirants or medication.

    Synonymshyperhidrosishyperidrosis