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hidrotic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hidrot-ic
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to hidrosis.

adj

Producing hidrosis.

noun

A medicine that causes perspiration.

Etymology

From the Medieval Latin hidrōticus, from the Ancient Greek ἱδρωτικός (hidrōtikós), from ἱδρώς (hidrṓs, “sweat”, stem: ἱδρωτ-); by surface analysis, hidr(osis)- + -otic.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: hidrōticus, ἱδρωτικός

Inflected Forms

hidrotics (plural)

Derived Forms

anhidrotic antihidrotic dyshidrotic hypohidrotic normohidrotic

Questions

What does hidrotic mean?
Relating to hidrosis.
Where does hidrotic come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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