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sudoriferous en · ADJ

Etymology

From the Latin sūdōrifer (“bearing sweat”). The term originally came from the Latin sūdor (“sweat”) from the Latin verb sūdō (“to sweat”) + -i- + -fer (“-fer, that which carries”) from the Latin verb ferō (“to bring”) + -ous (forming -ferous).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Bearing sweat; sweating, sweaty.

Deriveds

sudoriferous gland

Synonyms

sudoriparous · asweat · sudorific