Hidrosis (Noun)
Meaning
The process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid; "perspiration is a homeostatic process".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- Hyperhidrosis, or excessive sweating, can be an embarrassing condition that affects many people.
- Sweat, a vital part of hidrosis, plays a crucial role in maintaining body temperature and health.
- Regular exercise is known to increase hidrosis, but in this case, the resulting perspiration can have various benefits.
- Through hidrosis, the body rids itself of toxins, while simultaneously cooling itself.
- Emotional hidrosis is triggered by stimuli from the nervous system and brain.