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Polyhidrosis

Definition:

Polyhidrosis is a medical condition characterized by excessive sweating or abnormally increased perspiration.

Usage:

• Noun: Polyhidrosis can be caused by certain medical conditions such as hyperthyroidism.
• Verb: The intense heat made him polyhidrose profusely during the summer months.

Examples:

Noun:

1. Her doctor diagnosed her with polyhidrosis due to her persistent sweating.
2. People with polyhidrosis often experience discomfort and embarrassment due to the excessive sweating.
3. Excessive sweating is one of the symptoms of polyhidrosis.

Verb:

1. In the scorching sun, he would polyhidrose uncontrollably.
2. She was so nervous that she polyhidrosed profusely while waiting for her job interview.
3. Intense physical activity can cause the body to polyhidrose to regulate its temperature.

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