English noun: sweating | |||
| 1. | sweating (process) the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid | ||
| Samples | Perspiration is a homeostatic process. | ||
| Synonyms | diaphoresis, hidrosis, perspiration, sudation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | hyperhidrosis, hyperidrosis, polyhidrosis | ||