Hidropoiesis


[hid-roh-poi-ee-sis, hahy-droh-] /ˌhɪd roʊ pɔɪˈi sɪs, ˌhaɪ droʊ-/

noun
1.
the production of sweat.

hidropoiesis hi·dro·poi·e·sis (hī’drō-poi-ē’sĭs)
n.
The formation of sweat.
hi’dro·poi·et’ic (-ět’ĭk) adj.

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