night sweats

noun

The repeated occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep.

Meanings

nounnight sweats pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlymedicineThe repeated occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep.

Translations

Arabic فَرْط التَّعَرُّق اللَّيْلِيّ
  • فَرْط التَّعَرُّق اللَّيْلِيّ (farṭ at-taʕarruq al-layliyy)excessive sweating during sleep
German Nachtschweiß
  • Nachtschweißexcessive sweating during sleep
Polish nocne poty
  • nocne potyexcessive sweating during sleep
Cite this entry
APA

night sweats. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/night%20sweats

MLA

“night sweats.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/night%20sweats. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “night sweats,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/night%20sweats.

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