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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In pathology, the abnormal secretion of sweat.

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  • so, does parhidrosis encompass both hyper- and hypohidrosis? are there other varieties of sweat secretion abnormality?

    August 25, 2011

  • Not sure. That's funny* though--I got anhidrosis as a random word the other day.

    *in an iroquoisy way

    August 25, 2011