excessive sweating

UK: ɪkˈsɛsɪv ˈswetɪŋ

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Definition of excessive sweating - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medicalcondition where a person sweats much more than the usual amount

Excessive sweating can be a sign of stress or an underlying health problem.
He visited a dermatologist to find a treatment for his excessive sweating.
Excessive sweating made it difficult for her to hold a pen during exams.

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Expressions with excessive

excessive debt

very large amount of money owed that is difficult to repay

The company collapsed under excessive debt after several risky acquisitions.

excessive number

quantity that is more than necessary

The excessive number of cars caused a traffic jam.

excessive perspiration

state of sweating much more than the usual healthy amount

Excessive perspiration made him change his shirt several times a day.

use excessive force

apply more physical power or violence than is reasonable or needed

The officer did not need to use excessive force during the arrest.

Expressions with sweating

sweating sickness

deadly disease in 15th-century Europe with intense sweating

Sweating sickness caused widespread fear in medieval England.

Terms with excessive sweating included in their meaning

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heat rash

medical

skin irritation from excessive sweating

lather

sweat

foam from excessive sweating, especially on a horse

meat sweats

overeating

excessive sweating after eating a lot of meat

sweat buckets

excessive sweating

sweat a lot due to heat or exertion

sweat gallons

excessive sweating

sweat a lot due to heat or stress

night sweats

medical

excessive sweating during sleep

heat exhaustion

medical

illness from excessive sweating and high temperature

diaphoresis

medical

excessive sweating often due to illness or drugs

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French:transpiration excessive, ...
German:übermäßiges Schwitzen, ...
Italian:sudorazione eccessiva, ...
Spanish:sudoración excesiva, ...
Portuguese:suores excessivos, ...
Chinese:多汗症, ...
Japanese:多汗症, ...
Arabic:فَرْطُ التَّعَرُّق, ...
Hebrew:הַזָּעַת יֶתֶר, ...
Russian:чрезмерное потоотделение, ...
Ukrainian:надмірне потовиділення, ...
Hindi:अत्यधिक पसीना आना, ...
Bengali:অতিরিক্ত ঘাম, ...
Catalan:suor excessiva, ...
Czech:hyperhidróza, ...
Danish:hyperhidrose, ...
Dutch:overmatig zweten, ...
Greek:υπεριδρωσία, ...
Hungarian:hiperhidrózis, ...
Khmer:ការបែកញើសច្រើនហួសប្រក្រតី, ...
Korean:다한증, ...
Persian:تعریق بیش از حد, ...
Polish:nadmierne pocenie się, ...
Portuguese (BR):sudorese excessiva, ...
Romanian:transpirație excesivă, ...
Swedish:överdriven svettning, ...
Thai:เหงื่อออกมากผิดปกติ, ...
Turkish:aşırı terleme, ...
Vietnamese:chứng ra mồ hôi nhiều, ...

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Definition of excessive sweating - Reverso English Dictionary

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