Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anhidrosis

noun
ˌan-hī-ˈdrō-səs
Definition
Anhidrosis is the condition characterized by an inability to sweat normally.
Examples
  • People with anhidrosis may experience heat stress during hot weather.
  • Due to anhidrosis, I have to be careful during physical activities.
Meaning
It refers to a lack of sweat production, which can lead to an inability to regulate body temperature.
Synonyms
  • Dry skin
  • Heat intolerance