Definition: Relating to the process of losing moisture through the skin, often due to heat or physical exertion.

Example: After running for an hour, I felt hot and sweating.

Definition: The process of producing and losing a liquid called sweat from the body, usually to cool down or as a response to heat or exercise.

Example: After running for an hour, I was covered in sweating and needed to drink water.

Definition: The action of producing liquid from the skin, usually because of heat or exercise.

Example: After running for an hour, I was sweating heavily.

Definition: Describing something that is wet with perspiration or has a strong smell of sweat.

Example: After running for an hour, I felt very sweaty and needed a shower.

Definition: Very good or excellent; stylish and fashionable.

Example: We had a swell time at the party last night!

Definition: To increase in size, volume, or intensity, often due to internal pressure or growth.

Example: The river began to swell after the heavy rain.

Definition: A long wave on water that moves continuously without breaking, or a rise in the land that forms a rounded elevation. It can also refer to a swollen part of something, like a bulge or protuberance.

Example: The swell of the ocean made it difficult for the small boat to navigate.

Definition: To cause something to become larger or more intense, often in size or volume.

Example: The music swelled as the orchestra played the final notes.

Definition: A condition where a part of the body becomes larger than normal, often due to injury or illness.

Example: After the bee sting, there was a noticeable swelling on her arm.

Definition: A contagious disease that affects pigs, caused by a virus and marked by skin sores.

Example: The farmer had to quarantine the infected pigs to prevent the spread of swinepox.

Definition: Larger than normal due to an increase in size or volume, often caused by fluid or pressure.

Example: After the injury, her ankle was swollen and painful.

Definition: To become larger or puffed up, often due to an injury or inflammation.

Example: After the bee sting, her hand became swollen and painful.

Definition: A long-lasting inflammation of the hair follicles, particularly in the beard area, which leads to the development of pimples and nodules.

Example: He was diagnosed with sycosis after noticing painful bumps on his chin.

Definition: A surgical procedure that involves removing a part of the sympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for involuntary bodily functions.

Example: The doctor recommended a sympathectomy to help alleviate the patient's chronic pain.

Definition: Relating to a type of treatment or drug that reduces or opposes the effects of the sympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for the body's 'fight or flight' response.

Example: The doctor prescribed a sympatholytic medication to help lower the patient's blood pressure.

Definition: A type of medication that reduces the activity of the sympathetic nervous system, often used to help lower blood pressure.

Example: The doctor prescribed a sympatholytic to help manage her high blood pressure.

Definition: Relating to substances that produce effects similar to those caused by the sympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for the body's 'fight or flight' response.

Example: The doctor prescribed a sympathomimetic drug to help relieve the patient's asthma symptoms.

Definition: A type of drug that mimics the effects of the sympathetic nervous system, often used to increase heart rate or blood pressure.

Example: The doctor prescribed a sympathomimetic to help improve the patient's breathing during the asthma attack.