perspirability

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English

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Etymology

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perspire +‎ -ability

Noun

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perspirability (uncountable)

  1. The quality or state of being perspirable.
    • 1800, William Saunders, (Can we date this quote by {{{2}}} and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)[[Category:Requests for date/{{{2}}}|PERSPIRABILITY]]:
      In cutaneous diseases (which seldom require a hot bath) a tepid temperature is often quite sufficient to produce a salutary relaxation and perspirability of the skin []

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