Diaphoretic (Adjective)
Meaning
Inducing perspiration.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The doctor prescribed a diaphoretic medication to help her patient recover from a fever by inducing sweating.
- She drank a warm diaphoretic tea to stimulate perspiration and relieve her body aches.
- In the past, doctors would often use diaphoretic treatments to help patients recover from illness.
- Ginger has been traditionally used for its diaphoretic properties to promote perspiration and soothe the digestive system.
- This diaphoretic herb has been used in traditional medicine for centuries to stimulate sweating and treat various health conditions.