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sudoral en · ADJ

Etymology

From sudor + -al, from Latin sudor.

Meanings

  1. (dated, not-comparable) Of or pertaining to sweat; caused by sweat; characterised by the production of sweat.
    • If an individual sweat profusely, even though he is in the plenitude of health, these special sudoral efflorescences will be observed: they will at times be very painful, and may bear the aspect of measles, roseola, urticaria &c. 1869, Armand Trousseau, translated by John Rose Cormack, Lectures on Clinical Medicine, Volume 2, Lindsay & Blakiston, page 299:
    • sudoral eruptions
    • 1875, Prof. Vulpian, Physiology—The Action of Jaborandi and of Atropine upon the Perspiration, Saint Louis Clinical Record, Volumes 1-2, page 38 (of volume 2), I think that the same reasoning applies to the action of atropine and jaborandi upon the sudoral secretion.
    • The average duration of sudoral typhoid is therefore about five weeks. 1897, John A. Robison, “Medical Progress: Medicine”, in John H. Hollister, editor, The North American Practitioner, The J. Harrison White Company, page 213:

Deriveds

antisudoral