2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Hidrosis \Hi*dro"sis\, n. [Written also, but incorrectly, {idrosis}.] [NL., fr. Gr. ? to sweat, ? sweat.] 1. (Physiol.) Excretion of sweat; perspiration. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Med.) Excessive perspiration; also, any skin disease characterized by abnormal perspiration. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: hidrosis n : the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid; "perspiration is a homeostatic process" [syn: {perspiration}, {sweating}, {diaphoresis}, {sudation}]
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