noun
- the excessive production of sweat.
noun
- a technical word for sweating or sweatSee sweat
- any skin disease affecting the sweat glands
- Also called: hyperhidrosis (ˌhaɪpəhɪˈdrəʊsɪs, -haɪˈdrəʊsɪs) pathol excessive perspiration
n. pl. hi•dro•ses (-sēz)
- The formation and excretion of sweat.
- Sweat, especially in excessive or abnormal amounts.