hyperhidrose

See also: Hyperhidrose

French

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ hidrose.

Pronunciation

• ^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /i.pɛ.ʁi.dʁoz/ ~ /i.pe.ʁi.dʁoz/

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Noun

hyperhidrose f (plural hyperhidroses)

1. hyperhidrosis (a medical condition)

Further reading

• “hyperhidrose”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From hyper- (“over-, excessive”) +‎ hidrose (“hidrosis”), from Ancient Greek ἱδρώς (hidrṓs, “sweat”) + -ose (“disease or process suffix”).

Compare English hyperhidrosis, French hyperhidrose and German Hyperhidrose (“hyperhidrosis”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌhʏp.ər.hɪˈdruː.sə/
• Rhymes: -uːsə
• Hyphenation: hy‧per‧hi‧dro‧se

Noun

hyperhidrose m (definite singular hyperhidrosen, uncountable)

1. (medicine) hyperhidrosis; abnormally or excessively increased production of sweat; excessive sweating.

   Hyperhidrose kan gi plagsom svetting i hender, føtter, armhuler eller ansikt. ― Hyperhidrosis can cause troublesome sweating in the hands, feet, armpits, or face.

   • 1958, Æsculap, page 133:

     lokal hyperhidrose

     local hyperhidrosis

   • 2022, I form, number 8, page 57:

     ved hyperhidrose svetter man opptil fem ganger mer enn gjennomsnittet

     with hyperhidrosis, one sweats up to five times more than average

Related terms

• hidrose (“hidrosis”)
• svette (“sweat; sweating”)

References

• “hyperhidrose” in Norwegian Academy Dictionary (NAOB).