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hypohidrosis

[/ˌhaɪpoʊhaɪˈdroʊsɪs/]
nounfemininepl: hypohidroses
hipoidrose
1. A medical condition characterized by abnormally decreased sweating or the inability to sweat adequately, often resulting in heat intolerance and potential thermoregulation problems
The patient was diagnosed with hypohidrosis after experiencing difficulty regulating body temperature during exercise.
O paciente foi diagnosticado com hipoidrose após apresentar dificuldade em regular a temperatura corporal durante o exercício.
2. Reduced or deficient perspiration in response to heat or physical activity
Hypohidrosis can be congenital or acquired as a result of certain medications or medical conditions.
A hipoidrose pode ser congênita ou adquirida como resultado de certos medicamentos ou condições médicas.
Synonyms
anhidrosis (partial)oligohidrosis
Antonyms
hyperhidrosispolyhidrosis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
hipoidrose
Standard medical term used in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
hipoidrose
Same terminology used in European Portuguese medical contexts
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