Found 2 items, similar to Diaphoretic.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: diaphoretic diaphoretic adj : inducing perspiration [syn: sudorific] n : used to produce perspiration
English → English (gcide) Definition: Diaphoretic Diaphoretic \Di`a*pho*ret"ic\, Diaphoretical \Di`a*pho*ret"ic*al\, a. [L. diaphoreticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. diaphor['e]tique. See Diaphoresis.] Having the power to increase perspiration. [1913 Webster] Diaphoretic \Di`a*pho*ret"ic\, n. (Med.) A medicine or agent which promotes perspiration. [1913 Webster] Note: Diaphoretics differ from sudorifics; the former only increase the insensible perspiration, the latter excite the sensible discharge called sweat. --Parr. [1913 Webster]