Aspirin, sold as Bayer or Bufferin, is absorbed into the bloodstream and essentially looks for areas where we feel pain. Aspirin is used to treat headaches of all sizes, to suppress minor body aches and pains, and to reduce inflammation when we're sore.
Medical Definition of diaphoretic. 1  1: having the power to increase sweating. 2  2: perspiring profusely : covered with sweat : sweaty.
Affixes: the building blocks of English. -phore Also-phor, -phora, -phoresis, and-phorous. An agent, bearer, or producer of a specified thing. [Modern Latin-phorus, from Greek-phoros, -phoron, bearing, bearer, from pherein, to bear.]. A common example is semaphore (Greek sÄma, sign), a system of sending messages.n agent, bearer, or producer of a specified thing. [Modern Latin-phorus, from Greek-phoros, -phoron, bearing, bearer, from pherein, to bear.]. A common example is semaphore (Greek sÄma, sign), a system of sending messages.