desudation

English

Etymology

From Latin desudatio, from desudare (“to sweat greatly”), from de + sudare (“to sweat”).

Noun

desudation (countable and uncountable, plural desudations)

1. (medicine) A profuse or morbid sweating, often succeeded by an eruption of small pimples.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “desudation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)