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anhidrosis (partial)

[/ˌænhɪˈdroʊsɪs/ (partial)]
nounfemininepl: anhidroses (partial)
anidrose parcial
1. A medical condition characterized by reduced or absent sweating in localized areas of the body, affecting only certain regions rather than the entire body
The patient experienced partial anhidrosis on the left side of his body following the spinal injury.
O paciente apresentava anidrose parcial no lado esquerdo do corpo após a lesão na medula espinhal.
2. A dermatological or neurological disorder where sweat gland dysfunction occurs in specific body regions
Partial anhidrosis can result from nerve damage or sweat gland dysfunction in certain areas.
A anidrose parcial pode resultar de dano nervoso ou disfunção das glândulas sudoríparas em certas áreas.
Synonyms
focal anhidrosisregional anhidrosislocalized anhidrosisoligohidrosis (when reduced rather than absent)
Antonyms
hyperhidrosisgeneralized anhidrosiscomplete anhidrosisnormal perspiration

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
anidrose parcial
Standard medical terminology used in Brazilian healthcare
São Paulo
anidrose parcial
Consistent with medical literature in São Paulo medical centers
Portugal
anidrose parcial
Standard medical term in Portuguese healthcare system

Related Idioms & Phrases

sweat disorder
localized sweat dysfunction
regional sweating impairment
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