Definition

The process of producing sweat, which helps to cool the body and remove waste.

Example

During exercise, sudation increases to help regulate body temperature.

Conversation

I noticed you were sweating a lot during the workout today.

Yeah, it was pretty intense, and the sudation was non-stop!

I guess that means you had a good session then.

Definitely! It shows I was really pushing myself.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Sudation is formed from "sudare" (meaning to sweat) and the suffix "-tion" (indicating the action or process of). The word refers to the process of sweating or the act of producing sweat.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'sudare' which means to sweat, and remember that 'sudation' refers to the process of sweating.

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