desudation

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noun

A profuse or morbid sweating, often succeeded by a rash of small pimples.

OriginLatin desudatio →
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Meanings

noundesudation (countable and uncountable, plural desudations)

plural desudations

  1. countableobsoleteuncountablemedicineA profuse or morbid sweating, often succeeded by a rash of small pimples.

Origin

  1. Latindesudatio
  2. Englishdesudation

From Latin desudatio, from desudare (“to sweat greatly”), from de + sudare (“to sweat”).

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APA

desudation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desudation

MLA

“desudation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desudation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desudation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desudation.

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