Thermal sweating

Japanese: 温熱性発汗 - おんねつせいはっかん
Thermal sweating

…The eccrine glands throughout the body (including the armpits) other than in areas where mental sweating occurs secrete sweat in response to heat. This type of sweating is called thermal sweating because the water in the sweat discharged onto the skin surface evaporates, taking away the heat of vaporization, thereby helping to dissipate body heat. In addition, sometimes sweating can be caused by taste stimuli such as strong sourness or spiciness, which is called gustatory sweating. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "thermal sweating" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…精神性発汗部以外の全身(腋窩も含まれる)のエクリン腺は,暑さの刺激によって分泌が行われる。この発汗では皮膚面に排出された汗の水分が蒸発するに際して気化熱を奪い,それによって体熱の放散に役立つので温熱性発汗thermal sweatingと呼ばれる。このほか,ときに強い酸味や辛味などの味覚刺激によって発汗が起こることがあり,味覚性発汗gustatory sweatingと呼ばれる。…

※「温熱性発汗」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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