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diaforesis

Spanish, noun/djafoˈɾesis/

diaforesis is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “diaphoresis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Fenómeno de sudoración fisiológica o patológica, generalmente cuando es excesiva”.

What does diaforesis mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininediaphoresis

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Fenómeno de sudoración fisiológica o patológica, generalmente cuando es excesiva. 2. Sudoración provocada con intenciones terapéuticas 3. Sudor

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce diaforesis?

  • /djafoˈɾesis/
  • [d̪ja.foˈɾe.sis]
  • [d̪jafoˈɾesis]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is diaforesis in Spanish?

diaforesis appears about once in every 36 million words in written Spanish.

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