night sweats
plural noun
: profuse sweating during sleep that is sometimes a symptom of febrile disease
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Despite him also developing night sweats, doctors diagnosed Mason with a viral infection.
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Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
Its breathable design prevents night sweats and overheating.
—Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
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Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024
Its breathable design prevents night sweats and overheating.
—Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for night sweats
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“Night sweats.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/night%20sweats. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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