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diaphoretic

/dahy-uh-fuh-ret-ik/US // ˌdaɪ ə fəˈrɛt ɪk //UK // (ˌdaɪəfəˈrɛtɪk) //

利尿剂,舒缓剂,泻药,舒筋活血

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : producing perspiration.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a diaphoretic medicine.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Taken internally, camphor is a nerve stimulant, a diaphoretic and a feeble antipyretic.

  • Acetic ether is diaphoretic, stimulant, antispasmodic, and narcotic.

  • Expectorant and diaphoretic, in small doses; emetic and narcotic, in larger ones.

  • I was informed next morning that during the night he had taken diaphoretic infusions, and that he felt himself better.

  • The genus is described as tonic, diaphoretic, and in large doses emetic and aperient.