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anhidrosis

noun

anhidrosis is spelled A-N-H-I-D-R-O-S-I-S. The wrong spelling people search most is anhydrosis: about 110 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 10 of all searches for the word. Anhidrosis is a noun meaning “The reduced ability or inability to sweat”.

How do you spell anhidrosis?

Anhidrosis is spelled A-N-H-I-D-R-O-S-I-S. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 10 of the searches for anhidrosis in either form.

anhidrosisthe right spelling630 searches a month
anhydrosisy in place of i110 searches a month

Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.

What does anhidrosis mean?

noun

  1. 1

    The reduced ability or inability to sweat.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is anhidrosis?

Anhidrosis appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Anhidrosis in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense reduced ability or inability to sweat:

LanguageWords
Portugueseanidrose
Spanishanhidrosis

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does anhidrosis come from?

From an- + hidrosis.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).