anhidrotic

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adjective

an·hi·drot·ic

variants also anhydrotic or anidrotic

-ˈdrät-ik

1

: tending to check sweating

2

: marked by anhidrosis

anhidrotic

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noun

variants also anhydrotic or anidrotic

: an anhidrotic agent

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